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الءوج

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the concept of ascent, rising, or elevation, as opposed to descent or falling.

Derived headwords

الأَوْجnoun
  1. 1.
    peak, summitboth

    The highest point or apex of something, such as a mountain or a trajectory.

  2. 2.
    zenithclassical

    The highest point reached by a celestial body in the sky.

أَوْجnoun
  1. 1.
    peak, summitboth

    The highest point or apex of something, such as a mountain or a trajectory.

  2. 2.
    zenithclassical

    The highest point reached by a celestial body in the sky.

Parallel reading

الأوج: ضد الهبوط.
The peak: the opposite of descent.