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الوسيج

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the swift movement of camels and horses, often implying speed and endurance. It also extends to carrying or burdening something, and includes geographical and personal names.

Derived headwords

وَسَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to move swiftlyboth

    To move with great speed, particularly used for camels and horses.

وَسِيجnoun
  1. 1.
    swift camelclassical

    A camel that moves with great speed and endurance.

  2. 2.
    swift horseclassical

    A horse that moves with great speed.

وَسِيجnoun
  1. 1.
    a type of ropeclassical

    A rope used for camels, implying strength and reliability for travel.

وَسِيجname
  1. 1.
    city in Turkestanclassical

    A geographical name referring to a city located in the region of Turkestan.

وَسَجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    swiftnessclassical

    The quality or state of being swift; speed.

إِبِلٌ وُسُوجnoun
  1. 1.
    swift camelsclassical

    Camels characterized by their speed and endurance in travel.

عَسُوجadjective
  1. 1.
    swiftclassical

    Describing something that moves with great speed, often used for animals.

جَمَلٌ وِسَاجnoun
  1. 1.
    swift camelclassical

    A male camel known for its speed and swiftness.

عَسَاجadjective
  1. 1.
    swiftclassical

    Possessing great speed; moving rapidly.

أَوْسَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to make carryclassical

    To cause something or someone to carry a burden, or to make them travel swiftly.

عُقْبَةُ بْنُ وِسَاجname
  1. 1.
    a hadith narratorclassical

    A historical figure known for narrating hadith.

بُكَيْرُ بْنُ وِسَاجname
  1. 1.
    a poetclassical

    A historical figure recognized for his poetry.

Parallel reading

الوسيج: سير للإبل
Al-Waseej: A rope for camels.
وسج، كوعد، ms0248 وسيجا
Wasaja, like wa'ada, means to move swiftly, with the masdar wasajan.
وإبل وسوج عسوج
And camels that are swift and fast.
وجمل وساج عساج: سريع
And a camel that is swift and fast: meaning quick.
وأوسجته: حملته على الوسيج
And I made it carry (Awsagtuhu): I made it travel on the waseeg (swift camel/rope).
ووسيج: ع بتركستان
And Waseej: a city in Turkestan.
وعقبة بن وساج: محدث
And Uqbah ibn Wasaj: a hadith narrator.
وبكير بن وساج: شاعر
And Bukayr ibn Wasaj: a poet.