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مجح

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of arrogance, haughtiness, and boasting. It also encompasses specific proper nouns, including a horse's name and names of prominent individuals.

Derived headwords

مَجَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to be arrogantboth

    To exhibit excessive pride, haughtiness, or arrogance.

  2. 2.
    to boastclassical

    To speak with excessive pride about one's achievements or qualities.

مَجَحٌnoun
  1. 1.
    arroganceboth

    The state or quality of being arrogant; haughtiness.

تَمَجَّحَverb
  1. 1.
    to act arrogantlyclassical

    To behave in a manner that is proud, haughty, or arrogant.

مَجَاحٌnoun
  1. 1.
    arroganceclassical

    A quality of being arrogant or boastful.

مَجَّاحٌadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogantclassical

    Characterized by arrogance or haughtiness.

مَجَّاحَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    arroganceclassical

    The act or state of being arrogant.

مَجَاحِيٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogantclassical

    Relating to or characterized by arrogance.

مَجَّاحِيٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogantclassical

    Possessing arrogance; haughty.

مَجَّاحِيَّةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    arroganceclassical

    The state of being arrogant.

مَجَّاحِيَّاتٌnoun
  1. 1.
    arrogant deedsclassical

    Actions or behaviors that are characterized by arrogance.

مَجَّاحِيُّونَnoun
  1. 1.
    arrogant peopleclassical

    Individuals who exhibit arrogance and haughtiness.

مَجَّاحِيٌّname
  1. 1.
    horse nameclassical

    A proper name for a horse, specifically mentioned as belonging to Malik bin Auf al-Numayri.

مَجَّاحٌname
  1. 1.
    horse nameclassical

    A proper name for a horse, also associated with Abu Jahl bin Hisham.

مَجَحْتُ بِذِكْرِهِverb
  1. 1.
    to be proud of mentioning himclassical

    To feel pleased or boastful when mentioning someone or something.

بَجَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to be pleasedclassical

    To feel happy or satisfied, often with a sense of pride.

Parallel reading

مَجَحَ، كَمَنَعَ: تَكَبَّرَ
Majaha, like man'a: to be arrogant.
وَهُوَ مَجَاحٌ
And he is arrogant.
وَكَكِتَابٍ: فَرَسُ مَالِكِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ النَّصْرِيِّ
And like kitāb: the horse of Malik bin Auf al-Numayri.
وَأَبِي جَهْلِ بْنِ هِشَامٍ
And Abu Jahl bin Hisham.
وَمَجَحْتُ بِذِكْرِهِ، بِالْكَسْرِ: بَجَحْتُ
And I was proud of mentioning him, with kasra: I was pleased.