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مشج

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

The root مشج (m-sh-j) primarily relates to the concept of mixing or blending. It describes things that are mixed, particularly in a biological or genetic sense, and can refer to mixed origins or components.

Derived headwords

مَشَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to mixboth

    To blend or combine different elements together.

مَشْجnoun
  1. 1.
    mixingclassical

    The act or process of mixing or blending.

مَشِيجadjective
  1. 1.
    mixedboth

    Describing something that is a mixture of different elements or origins.

أَمْشَاجnoun
  1. 1.
    mixturesboth

    Plural of 'mishaj', referring to things that are mixed.

  2. 2.
    mixed originsboth

    Specifically refers to mixed genetic material or origins, such as in the context of procreation.

  3. 3.
    things gathered in the navelclassical

    A specific interpretation referring to substances or elements that gather in the navel.

Parallel reading

خلط
to mix
وشيء مشيج، كقتيل وسبب وكتف، في لغتيه، ج: أمشاج.
And a mixed thing, like qateel, sabab, and katif, in its two languages, plural: amshaaj.
{نطفة أمشاج}
{a mixture of sperm}
مختلطة بماء المرأة ودمها.
mixed with the woman's water and blood.
والأمشاج: التي تجتمع في السرة.
And al-amshaaj: those which gather in the navel.