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الشجاع

Root entry · 60 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns bravery, courage, and fortitude, especially in the face of danger. It extends to related concepts like strength of heart, boldness, and even physical attributes like speed or a certain type of serpent. The root also encompasses terms for specific tribal lineages and anatomical parts.

Derived headwords

الشُّجَاعadjective
  1. 1.
    brave, courageousboth

    Possessing a strong heart and steadfastness when facing danger or battle.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    bravery, courageboth

    The quality of being brave or courageous.

  2. 2.
    brave womanclassical

    A brave woman, often used in a specific grammatical form.

شَجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    brave womanclassical

    A brave woman, specifically in the feminine form.

شُجَاعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    bravery, courageboth

    The state or quality of being brave and courageous.

شُجْعَانnoun
  1. 1.
    brave menboth

    Plural of 'shujaa', referring to brave individuals, typically men.

شُجَعَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    brave peopleboth

    Plural of 'shujaa', referring to brave individuals.

شَجَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to be braveboth

    To possess courage and fortitude.

شَجَّعَverb
  1. 1.
    to encourage, emboldenboth

    To strengthen someone's heart or spirit, making them feel brave.

  2. 2.
    to say one is braveclassical

    To tell someone that they are courageous.

تَشَجَّعَverb
  1. 1.
    to feign braveryboth

    To pretend to be brave or to force oneself to act courageously.

مُشَجَّعadjective
  1. 1.
    encouragedboth

    One whose heart has been strengthened or emboldened.

  2. 2.
    extremely madclassical

    Reaching the extreme limit of madness or insanity.

تَشْجِيعnoun
  1. 1.
    encouragementboth

    The act of strengthening someone's heart or spirit.

شُجْعَانnoun
  1. 1.
    serpentsclassical

    A type of serpent, or specifically the male of it, or a small variety.

  2. 2.
    intestinal fatclassical

    The yellowish substance found in the intestines.

شُجْعَانnoun
  1. 1.
    brave menboth

    Plural of 'shujaa', referring to brave individuals, typically men.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    cowardly personclassical

    An incapable and weak person lacking courage.

  2. 2.
    young camelclassical

    A young camel that its mother has dropped, appearing weak or disoriented.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    cowardly personclassical

    An incapable and weak person lacking courage.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    young camelclassical

    A young camel that its mother has dropped, appearing weak or disoriented.

شُجْعnoun
  1. 1.
    tree rootsclassical

    The roots or underground parts of trees.

  2. 2.
    wooden bitsclassical

    Wooden implements used as bits in the pre-Islamic era.

شُجُعnoun
  1. 1.
    tree rootsclassical

    The roots or underground parts of trees.

  2. 2.
    wooden bitsclassical

    Wooden implements used as bits in the pre-Islamic era.

شُجُعnoun
  1. 1.
    tree rootsclassical

    The roots or underground parts of trees.

  2. 2.
    wooden bitsclassical

    Wooden implements used as bits in the pre-Islamic era.

شَجِيعadjective
  1. 1.
    brave, courageousboth

    Possessing bravery and courage.

  2. 2.
    bold womanclassical

    A woman who is daring and bold in her speech.

شَجِيعَةadjective
  1. 1.
    bold womanclassical

    A woman who is daring and bold in her speech.

شُجْعnoun
  1. 1.
    mad camelclassical

    A camel that is exhibiting signs of madness.

شُجَاعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    bold womanclassical

    A woman who is daring and bold in her speech.

أَشْجَعadjective
  1. 1.
    swift, agileclassical

    Possessing lightness and agility, similar to being impetuous.

  2. 2.
    lionclassical

    A name for a lion.

  3. 3.
    timeclassical

    A name for time or fate.

  4. 4.
    tallclassical

    Describing someone who is tall.

  5. 5.
    very tallclassical

    Extremely tall.

أَشَاجِعnoun
  1. 1.
    finger rootsclassical

    The base of the fingers where they connect to the visible palm tendons.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    weak young camelclassical

    A young camel that its mother has dropped, appearing weak or disoriented.

مُشَجِّعَةname
  1. 1.
    Mushajji'ah

    A proper name.

شُجْعnoun
  1. 1.
    speed of legsclassical

    In camels, the rapid movement of the legs.

شُجْعnoun
  1. 1.
    madnessclassical

    Madness or insanity.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    bold womanclassical

    A woman who is daring and bold in her speech.

شُجْعَانnoun
  1. 1.
    brave menboth

    Plural of 'shujaa', referring to brave individuals, typically men.

شُجْعnoun
  1. 1.
    brave menboth

    Plural of 'shujaa', referring to brave individuals, typically men.

شُجْعَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    brave peopleboth

    Plural of 'shujaa', referring to brave individuals.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    brave womanclassical

    A brave woman, often used in a specific grammatical form.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    brave womanclassical

    A brave woman, specifically in the feminine form.

شُجْعَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    brave peopleboth

    Plural of 'shujaa', referring to brave individuals.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    brave womanclassical

    A brave woman, often used in a specific grammatical form.

شُجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    brave womanclassical

    A brave woman, specifically in the feminine form.

شُجْعَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    brave peopleboth

    Plural of 'shujaa', referring to brave individuals.

شُجَاع بْن وَهْبname
  1. 1.
    Shuja' bin Wahb

    A companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

بَنُو شُجَاعَةname
  1. 1.
    Banu Shaja'ah

    A clan or lineage.

بَنُو شَجَعname
  1. 1.
    Banu Shaj'a

    A clan or lineage from the tribe of Kalb.

بَنُو شَجَعname
  1. 1.
    Banu Shaj'a

    A clan or lineage from the tribe of Kinanah.

شُجْعnoun
  1. 1.
    swiftness of legsclassical

    In camels, the rapid movement of the legs.

جَمَل شُجْع القَوَائِمadjective
  1. 1.
    camel with fast legsclassical

    A camel characterized by the swiftness of its leg movements.

نَاقَة شَجْعَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    swift female camelclassical

    A female camel known for its swift leg movements.

نَاقَة شَجِعَةadjective
  1. 1.
    swift female camelclassical

    A female camel known for its swift leg movements.

الأَشْجَعadjective
  1. 1.
    agile, swiftclassical

    Possessing lightness and agility, similar to being impetuous.

  2. 2.
    lionclassical

    A name for a lion.

  3. 3.
    timeclassical

    A name for time or fate.

  4. 4.
    tallclassical

    Describing someone who is tall.

  5. 5.
    very tallclassical

    Extremely tall.

الأَشَاجِعnoun
  1. 1.
    finger rootsclassical

    The base of the fingers where they connect to the visible palm tendons.

أَشْجَع بْن رَيْثname
  1. 1.
    Ashja' bin Rayth

    The progenitor of a tribe.

مَشْجُوعadjective
  1. 1.
    overpowered by braveryclassical

    One who has been overcome or defeated by another's bravery.

الشَّجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    cowardly personclassical

    An incapable and weak person lacking courage.

  2. 2.
    young camelclassical

    A young camel that its mother has dropped, appearing weak or disoriented.

الشَّجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    young camelclassical

    A young camel that its mother has dropped, appearing weak or disoriented.

الشُّجْعnoun
  1. 1.
    tree rootsclassical

    The roots or underground parts of trees.

  2. 2.
    wooden bitsclassical

    Wooden implements used as bits in the pre-Islamic era.

المَجْنُون مِنَ الْجِمَالadjective
  1. 1.
    mad camelclassical

    A camel that is exhibiting signs of madness.

الْمَرْأَة الْجَرِيئَة الْجَسُورَةadjective
  1. 1.
    bold, daring womanclassical

    A woman who is daring and bold in her speech.

بَنُو شَجَعname
  1. 1.
    Banu Shaj'a

    A clan or lineage from the tribe of Kalb.

بَنُو شَجَعname
  1. 1.
    Banu Shaj'a

    A clan or lineage from the tribe of Kinanah.

مُشَجِّعَةname
  1. 1.
    Mushajji'ah

    A proper name.

الْمُشَجِّعadjective
  1. 1.
    extremely madclassical

    Reaching the extreme limit of madness or insanity.

Parallel reading

الشديد القلب عند البأس
The strong of heart when facing danger.
ج: شجعة، مثلثة، وشجعة، محركة، وشجاع، كرجال، وشجعان، بالضم والكسر، وشجعاء، وهي شجاعة، مثلثة، وشجعة، كفرحة وشريفة، وشجعاء، ج: شجائع وشجاع وشجع، بضمتين، أو خاص بالرجال.
Plurals: shuj'ah (with damma), shaj'ah (with harakat), shuj'a (like 'rijal'), shuj'an (with damma and kasra), shuj'a' (feminine plural), which is shaja'ah (with damma), shaj'ah (like 'farhah' and 'sharifah'), and shuj'a', plural of shaja'i', shuj'a', and shuj' (with two dammas), or specific to men.
وقد شجع، ككرم.
And he was brave, like karuma.
وكغراب وكتاب: الحية، أو الذكر منها، أو ضرب منها صغير، ج: شجعان، بالكسر والضم، والصفر الذي يكون في البطن.
And like ghurab and kitab: the serpent, or its male, or a small type of it, plural: shuj'an (with kasra and damma), and the yellow substance in the belly.
وشجاع بن وهب: صحابي.
And Shuja' bin Wahb: a companion.
وبنو شجاعة، بالضم: بطن.
And Banu Shaja'ah, with damma: a clan.
وبنو شجع، بالضم: بطن من كلب، وبالكسر: بطن من كنانة، وهو جد للحارث بن عوف الصحابي.
And Banu Shaj'a, with damma: a clan from Kalb, and with kasra: a clan from Kinanah, and he is the grandfather of Al-Harith bin Awf the companion.
والشجع، محركة، في الإبل: سرعة نقل القوائم، جمل شجع القوائم، ككتف، وناقة شجعاء وشجعة، كفرحة.
And al-shaj', with haraka, in camels: swiftness of leg movement, a camel with swift legs, like 'katif', and a female camel that is shaj'a' and shaj'ah, like 'farhah'.
والأشجع: من فيه خفة كالهوج، والأسد، والدهر، والطويل، والبين الشجع، أي: الطول.
And al-ashja': one who has lightness like impetuousness, the lion, time, the tall one, and the extremely tall one, meaning: tallness.
والأشاجع: أصول الأصابع التي تتصل بعصب ظاهر الكف، الواحد كأحمد وإصبع.
And al-ashaji': the roots of the fingers that connect to the visible tendons of the palm, the singular is like 'Ahmad' and 'isba' (finger).
وأشجع بن ريث بن غطفان: أبو قبيلة.
And Ashja' bin Rayth bin Ghaftan: the father of a tribe.
وشجعه، كمنعه: غلبه بالشجاعة، فهو مشجوع.
And shajja'ahu, like mana'ahu: he overcame him with bravery, so he is mashju' (overcome by bravery).
والشجعة، بالضم ويفتح: العاجز الضاوي لا فؤاد له، وبالفتح: الفصيل تضعه أمه كالمخبل.
And al-shaj'ah, with damma and fatha: the weak, frail one without heart, and with fatha: the young camel that its mother drops as if it were afflicted.
والشجع، بضمتين: عروق الشجر، ولجم كانت في الجاهلية ms0982 تتخذ من الخشب.
And al-shuj', with two dammas: the roots of trees, and bits that were made of wood in the Jahiliyyah.
وككتف: المجنون من الجمال، (وبهاء: المرأة الجريئة الجسورة في كلامها، كالشجيعة. وبنو شجع: بالكسر قبيلة) .
And like 'katif': the mad one among camels, (and with haa': the daring, bold woman in her speech, like al-shaji'ah. And Banu Shaj'a: with kasra, a tribe).
والمشجع: المنتهي جنونا.
And al-mushajji': the one who has reached the extreme of madness.
وشجعه تشجيعا: قوى قلبه، أو قال: إنك شجاع.
And shajja'ahu tashji'an: he strengthened his heart, or he said: 'You are brave'.
وتشجع: تكلف الشجاعة.
And tashajja'a: he feigned bravery.