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راج

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of circulation, movement, and prevalence. It extends to ideas of goods being in demand, wind blowing strongly, and even animals milling around a water source.

Derived headwords

رَاجَverb
  1. 1.
    to circulateboth

    To move around, to be in circulation, especially of goods or currency.

  2. 2.
    to be in demandboth

    To be sought after, to sell well, indicating popularity or high demand.

رَوَاجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    circulationboth

    The state of being in circulation, movement, or prevalence.

  2. 2.
    demandboth

    The state of being in demand, popularity, or brisk sales.

رَوَّجَverb
  1. 1.
    to circulateboth

    To cause something to circulate or be in demand; to promote.

  2. 2.
    to make popularboth

    To make something sell well or become popular.

تَرْوِيجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    circulationboth

    The act of causing something to circulate or be in demand; promotion.

  2. 2.
    promotionboth

    The act of making something popular or increasing its sales.

الرِّيحُnoun
  1. 1.
    windclassical

    Referring to the wind, specifically when it is blowing strongly or erratically.

تَخْتَلِطُverb
  1. 1.
    to mixclassical

    To become mixed or confused, used here to describe the unpredictable direction of the wind.

الرَّوَاجُnoun
  1. 1.
    demandboth

    The state of being in demand, popularity, or brisk sales.

  2. 2.
    circulationboth

    The state of being in circulation or prevalent.

يَتَرَوَّجُverb
  1. 1.
    to be in demandboth

    To be sought after, to sell well, indicating popularity or high demand.

يَلُوبُverb
  1. 1.
    to mill aroundclassical

    To move around or wander, often used for animals circling a water source.

Parallel reading

راج رواجا
It circulated with demand.
نفق
It was in demand / It sold well.
روجته ترويجا
I made it circulate / I promoted it.
نفقته
I made it sell well / I promoted it.
والريح: اختلطت
And the wind: it mixed.
فلا يدرى من أين تجيء
So it is not known from where it comes.
والرواج: الذي يتروج
And the demand: that which is in demand.
ويلوب حول الحوض
And it mills around the water basin.