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نجث

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to searching, seeking, and extracting. It also extends to concepts of hidden things, slow progress, and physical containment like armor or a dwelling.

Derived headwords

نَجَثَ عَنْهُverb
  1. 1.
    to search forboth

    To search for something or someone, to investigate.

تَنَجَّثَverb
  1. 1.
    to search forboth

    To search for something, similar to the verb نَجَثَ.

نَجَّاثadjective
  1. 1.
    searchingclassical

    One who searches or investigates.

نَجِثٌadjective
  1. 1.
    searchingclassical

    One who searches or investigates.

القَوْمَverb
  1. 1.
    to seek help fromclassical

    To seek help or assistance from a group of people.

اسْتَنْجَاثnoun
  1. 1.
    seeking helpclassical

    The act of seeking help or assistance from others.

  2. 2.
    extractionclassical

    The act of extracting or drawing something out.

  3. 3.
    confrontationclassical

    The act of confronting or facing a matter.

انْتِجَاثnoun
  1. 1.
    extractionclassical

    The act of extracting or drawing something out, similar to استنجاث.

نَجِيثَةnoun
  1. 1.
    hidden evilclassical

    Something hidden or concealed, especially something evil or a bad secret that has been revealed.

نَجِيثَتُهُphrase
  1. 1.
    his utmost effortclassical

    It means his utmost effort has been reached or expended.

النَّجِيثnoun
  1. 1.
    slow personclassical

    A person who is slow or tardy.

  2. 2.
    herbclassical

    A type of herb or green plant.

  3. 3.
    hidden secretclassical

    A secret that is kept hidden.

  4. 4.
    targetclassical

    A target, something aimed at.

  5. 5.
    mound of earthclassical

    A small mound or heap of earth.

النَّجْثnoun
  1. 1.
    armorclassical

    A coat of mail or armor.

  2. 2.
    heart's sheathclassical

    The protective covering around the heart.

  3. 3.
    man's dwellingclassical

    A man's house or dwelling.

التَّنَاجُثnoun
  1. 1.
    searchingclassical

    The act of searching, similar to التَّبَاث.

الانْتِفَاخnoun
  1. 1.
    bloatingclassical

    The state of being bloated or swollen.

  2. 2.
    gaining weightclassical

    The appearance of becoming fat or gaining weight.

Parallel reading

نجث عنه: بحث
He searched for it: he investigated.
كتنجث
Like he searched.
فهو نجاث ونجث
And he is a searcher.
والقوم: استعواهم، واستغاث بهم
And he sought help from the people, and sought aid from them.
والاستنجاث: الاستخراج، كالانتجاث، والتصدي للشيء
And seeking help is extraction, like the extraction, and confronting the matter.
والنجيثة: النبيثة، وما ظهر من قبيح الخبر
And the hidden evil is the revealed evil, and what appears of the ugliness of the news.
وبلغت نجيثته: بلغ مجهوده
And his utmost effort was reached: his exertion was reached.
والنجيث: البطيء، وبقلة، وسر يخفى، والهدف، وهو تراب يجمع
And the Najeeth is: the slow one, and a herb, and a hidden secret, and a target, and it is a collected mound of earth.
والنجث، بضم، وبضمتين: الدرع، وغلاف القلب، وبيت الرجل، ج: أنجاث
And the Najth, with a damma, and with two dammas: the armor, and the sheath of the heart, and the man's house, plural: anjaath.
والتناجث: التباث
And mutual searching is mutual searching.
والانتجاث: الانتفاخ، وظهور السمن
And the swelling is: bloating, and the appearance of fatness.