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رجست

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to sounds of thunder, rumbling, and deep vocalizations, often associated with the sky or animals. It also extends to concepts of mixing, confusion, impurity, and physical actions like measuring depth or causing something to shake.

Derived headwords

رجست السماءverb
  1. 1.
    thundered intenselyboth

    The sky thundered with great intensity.

رجستverb
  1. 1.
    to rumbleboth

    The sky rumbled.

تمخضتverb
  1. 1.
    to churnclassical

    The sky churned, implying intense activity or sound.

هدرverb
  1. 1.
    to rumble deeplyboth

    A camel rumbled deeply, making a low, resonant sound.

قدر الماء بالمرجاسverb
  1. 1.
    to measure water depthclassical

    Someone measured the depth of water using a 'marjas'.

أرجسverb
  1. 1.
    to measure water depthclassical

    To measure the depth of water, similar to using a 'marjas'.

راجسadjective
  1. 1.
    rumblingboth

    Describing a cloud that is rumbling, likely with thunder.

رجاسadjective
  1. 1.
    rumblingboth

    Describing a cloud or camel that is rumbling or making deep sounds.

بعير رجوسadjective
  1. 1.
    rumbling camelboth

    A camel that makes deep, rumbling sounds.

مرجسadjective
  1. 1.
    rumblingboth

    Describing a camel that makes deep, rumbling sounds.

الرجاسnoun
  1. 1.
    the seaclassical

    The sea, possibly due to its deep and rumbling sounds.

مرجوسةnoun
  1. 1.
    confusion and entanglementclassical

    A state of confusion and entanglement.

المرجاسnoun
  1. 1.
    depth-measuring stoneclassical

    A stone tied to a rope, lowered into a well to measure depth or check for water.

الراجسnoun
  1. 1.
    one who throwsclassical

    One who throws the 'marjas' (depth-measuring stone).

الرجسnoun
  1. 1.
    filthboth

    Filth or impurity.

  2. 2.
    sinboth

    Sin, transgression, or any act considered detestable.

  3. 3.
    doubtclassical

    Doubt or uncertainty.

  4. 4.
    punishmentclassical

    Punishment or retribution.

  5. 5.
    angerclassical

    Anger, particularly divine anger.

رجاسةnoun
  1. 1.
    ugly deedboth

    The act of doing something ugly or reprehensible.

رجسverb
  1. 1.
    to do an ugly deedboth

    To perform an ugly or reprehensible action.

عاقهverb
  1. 1.
    to hinderboth

    To hinder or obstruct someone from a matter.

النرجسname
  1. 1.
    narcissus flowerboth

    The narcissus flower, known for its fragrance and medicinal properties.

ارتجسverb
  1. 1.
    to shakeboth

    The building shook or trembled.

  2. 2.
    to thunderboth

    The sky thundered.

Parallel reading

رجست السماء: رعدت شديدا
The sky thundered intensely.
و البعير: هدر
And the camel rumbled deeply.
و فلان: قدر الماء بالمرجاس
And so-and-so measured the water with the marjas.
كأرجس
Like he measured (the water).
وسحاب راجس ورجاس
And a rumbling and thundering cloud.
وبعير رجوس ومرجس ورجاس
And a rumbling camel, and a camel that rumbles, and a thundering camel.
والرجاس: البحر
And Ar-Rajjās is the sea.
ويقال: هم في مرجوسة، أي: اختلاط والتباس
And it is said: They are in a marjūsah, meaning confusion and entanglement.
والمرجاس: حجر يشد في حبل، فيدلى في البئر، فتمخض الجئة حتى تثور، ثم يستقى ذلك الماء، فتنقى البئر
And the marjās: a stone tied to a rope, lowered into the well, it churns the water until it rises, then that water is drawn out, and the well is cleaned.
أو حجر يرمى فيها، ليعلم بصوته عمقها، أو ليعلم أفيها ماء أم لا
Or a stone thrown into it, to know its depth by its sound, or to know if there is water in it or not.
والراجس: من يرمي به
And Ar-Rājis: he who throws it.
والرجس، بالكسر: القذر
And Ar-Rijs, with kasra: filth.
وكل ما استقذر من العمل
And everything considered detestable from deeds.
والعمل المؤدي إلى العذاب
And the deed leading to punishment.
والشك، والعقاب، والغضب
And doubt, and punishment, and anger.
ورجس، كفرح وكرم، رجاسة: عمل عملا قبيحا
And he did, like fariha and karuma, rajāsah: he did an ugly deed.
ورجسه عن الأمر يرجسه ويرجسه: عاقه
And he hindered him from the matter, he hindered him and hindered him: he obstructed him.
والنرجس، بفتح النون وكسرها: م نافع شمه للزكام والصداع الباردين
And An-Narjiss, with fatha and kasra on the noon: a plant whose scent is beneficial for colds and cold headaches.
وارتجس البناء: رجف
And the building shook: it trembled.
والسماء: رعدت
And the sky: it thundered.