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نجت

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with concepts of flowing, moving, and initiating action. It encompasses the discharge of bodily fluids, the rapid movement of animals, and the hesitant beginning of an endeavor. It also touches on social behaviors related to water sources.

Derived headwords

نَجَتْverb
  1. 1.
    flowed, dischargedclassical

    Used to describe a sore or wound that discharged its contents.

تَنْجُverb
  1. 1.
    flowed, dischargedclassical

    The imperfect form of the verb meaning to flow or discharge, used for a sore.

نَجَاverb
  1. 1.
    flowed, dischargedclassical

    A past tense form of the verb meaning to flow or discharge, used for a sore.

نَجِيجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    flowing, dischargeclassical

    The masdar (verbal noun) for the verb meaning to flow or discharge, referring to the contents of a sore.

نَجْنَجَverb
  1. 1.
    prevented, hinderedclassical

    To stop or prevent something from happening.

  2. 2.
    moved, stirredclassical

    To move or stir, often with a sense of agitation.

نَجْنَجَ الأمرverb
  1. 1.
    hesitated about the matterclassical

    To begin to undertake a matter but without firm resolve or commitment.

نَجْنَجَ الإبلverb
  1. 1.
    returned camels to the watering placeclassical

    To lead camels back to the watering place, possibly after they had moved away.

  2. 2.
    camels moved nervouslyclassical

    Describes camels moving restlessly or nervously, perhaps when frightened.

نَجْنَجَ القومverb
  1. 1.
    people gathered and movedclassical

    Describes a group of people who first gathered peacefully at a pasture, then moved with resolve towards water sources.

تَنَجْنَجَverb
  1. 1.
    moved, stirredclassical

    To move or be agitated.

  2. 2.
    became confused, bewilderedclassical

    To become confused or bewildered.

نَجْverb
  1. 1.
    hurried, hastenedclassical

    To move quickly or hasten.

نَجُوجadjective
  1. 1.
    hasty, swiftclassical

    An active participle describing someone or something that is hasty or swift.

Parallel reading

نَجَتِ القَرْحَةُ، تَنْجُ نَجًا وَنَجِيجًا: سَالَتْ بِمَا فِيهَا.
The sore discharged, it flows with its contents.
وَنَجْنَجَ: مَنَعَ، وَحَرَّكَ.
And he prevented, and he moved.
وَنَجْنَجَ الأَمْرَ: هَمَّ بِهِ، وَلَمْ يَعْزِمْ عَلَيْهِ.
And he intended the matter, but did not resolve upon it.
وَنَجْنَجَ الإِبِلَ: رَدَّدَهَا عَلَى الحَوْضِ، وَجَالَ عِنْدَ الفَزَعِ.
And he returned the camels to the watering place, and they moved nervously at the fright.
وَنَجْنَجَ القَوْمُ: صَافُوا فِي المَرْتَعِ، ثُمَّ عَزَمُوا عَلَى تَحَضُّرِ المِيَاهِ.
And the people gathered peacefully in the pasture, then resolved to approach the water sources.
وَتَنَجْنَجَ: تَحَرَّكَ، وَتَحَيَّرَ.
And it moved, and it became bewildered.
وَإِنَّمَا هُوَ تَبَجْبَجَ، بِبَاءَيْنِ.
Rather, it is 'tabajbaja', with two 'ba's.
وَنَجْ: أَسْرَعَ، فَهُوَ نَجُوجٌ.
And he hastened, so he is hasty.