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الءجيج

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of intense heat, fire, and burning. It extends to notions of rapid movement, mixing, and a specific bitter, salty taste. It also includes place names and descriptions of brightness.

Derived headwords

أَجَّجَverb
  1. 1.
    to ignite, to inflameboth

    To cause fire to burn intensely or to become inflamed.

  2. 2.
    to charge the enemyclassical

    To make an assault or charge against an enemy.

تَأَجَّجَverb
  1. 1.
    to blaze, to burn intenselyboth

    To become inflamed or to burn with great intensity, referring to fire.

  2. 2.
    to be intense (heat)both

    To become very hot or intense, referring to the heat of the day.

ائْتَجَّverb
  1. 1.
    to burn intenselyclassical

    To become intensely hot or to burn fiercely, often used for fire.

  2. 2.
    to become hot (day)classical

    To experience intense heat, referring to the daytime.

تَأَجُّجٌnoun
  1. 1.
    blazing, intense burningboth

    The state or act of being intensely inflamed or burning fiercely.

تَأْجِيجٌnoun
  1. 1.
    ignition, inflamingboth

    The act of causing something to ignite or become intensely inflamed.

ائْتِجَاجٌnoun
  1. 1.
    intense burningclassical

    The state of being intensely hot or burning.

أَجَّverb
  1. 1.
    to be bitter and saltyboth

    To have a bitter and salty taste, referring to water.

أَجَاجٌadjective
  1. 1.
    bitter and saltyboth

    Describing water that is intensely bitter and salty.

أَجُوجٌnoun
  1. 1.
    bitter, salty waterclassical

    Water that is intensely bitter and salty.

أَجَّ الظَّلِيمُverb
  1. 1.
    ostrich ran swiftlyclassical

    The ostrich ran with great speed, accompanied by a rustling sound.

أَجَّverb
  1. 1.
    to run swiftly (ostrich)classical

    To run with speed, specifically used for an ostrich, often with a rustling sound.

أَجَّةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    mixing, confusionclassical

    A state of mixing or confusion.

  2. 2.
    intense heatclassical

    Extreme heat.

يَأْجُوجُname
  1. 1.
    Gogboth

    A proper name, often mentioned with Magog.

يَأْجُوجُ وَمَأْجُوجُname
  1. 1.
    Gog and Magogboth

    A pair of biblical and Quranic figures, often representing destructive forces.

يَأْجِجُname
  1. 1.
    a place in Meccaclassical

    A place or valley located in Mecca.

أَجُوجٌadjective
  1. 1.
    bright, luminousclassical

    Describing something that is bright and shining.

Parallel reading

تلهب النار، كالتأجح.
The intense burning of fire, like blazing.
وأججتها تأجيجا فتأججت، وائتجت.
I kindled it with intense kindling, so it blazed up and became intensely hot.
وأج الظليم يئج ويؤج: عدا وله حفيف.
The ostrich ran swiftly, and it had a rustling sound.
والأجة: الاختلاط، وشدة الحر.
And the 'ajjah: mixing, and intense heat.
وقد ائتج النهار، وتأج وتأجج، وماء أجاج: ملح مر، وقد أج أجوجا، بالضم، وأججته.
And the day became intensely hot, and it blazed and burned intensely, and bitter, salty water: it was intensely bitter and salty, and I made it so.
ويأجج، كيسمع وينصر ويضرب: ع بمكة.
And Ya'jij, like yasma'u, yansuru, and yaḍribu: a valley in Mecca.
واليأجوج: من يئج هكذا وهكذا.
And al-Ya'juj: one who runs thus and thus.
وياجوج وماجوج، من لا يهمزهما يجعل الألفين زائدتين، من يجج ومجج، وقرأ رؤبة: آجوج وماجوج، وأبو معاذ: يمجوج.
And Ya'juj and Ma'juj, those who do not use hamza make the two alifs extra, from yajij and majaj, and Ru'bah read: A'juj and Ma'juj, and Abu Mu'adh: Yamjuj.
والأجوج: المضيء النير.
And al-Ajuj: the bright, the luminous.
وأجج، كمنع: حمل على العدو.
And ajja, like mana'a: he charged the enemy.