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الءجاد

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of strength, firmness, and solid construction, particularly in relation to animals (camels) and physical structures. It also encompasses a specific vocalization used to urge camels forward.

Derived headwords

الإجادnoun
  1. 1.
    short archclassical

    A short arch or vault.

أجدadjective
  1. 1.
    strong, well-built (female camel)classical

    Describes a female camel that is strong, well-formed, and has a connected backbone. This term is specific to females and implies divine creation.

موجَدadjective
  1. 1.
    well-constructedclassical

    Describes something that is solidly built or well-constructed.

إجدother
  1. 1.
    urge camelsclassical

    A vocalization used to urge camels forward.

Parallel reading

الإجاد، ككتاب: كالطاق القصير.
Al-ijād, like kitāb: is like a short arch.
وناقة أجد، بضمتين: قوية موثقة الخلق، متصلة فقار الظهر، خاص بالإناث، وآجدها الله تعالى.
And a female camel (nāqah ajad), with two dammahs: is strong, well-formed, with a connected backbone, specific to females, and God Almighty created her.
وبناء موجد: محكم.
And a well-constructed building (binā' mawjad): is firm.
وإجد بالكسر ساكنة الدال: زجر للإبل.
And 'ijad, with a kasrah and a silent dāl: is a call to urge camels.