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النجم

Root entry · 21 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to celestial bodies, specifically stars and constellations, and by extension, things that appear or emerge. It also encompasses concepts of time, origin, and growth, particularly in plants and the payment of debts.

Derived headwords

النَّجْمnoun
  1. 1.
    starboth

    A celestial body, a planet.

  2. 2.
    plant that grows without a stalkclassical

    Referring to a type of plant that emerges from the ground without a visible stalk.

  3. 3.
    The Pleiadesboth

    Specifically refers to the star cluster known as the Pleiades.

  4. 4.
    appointed timeboth

    A designated or scheduled time for an event.

  5. 5.
    nameclassical

    A designation or appellation.

  6. 6.
    originclassical

    The source or beginning of something.

  7. 7.
    function or dutyclassical

    A specific task or responsibility assigned from something.

أنْجُمnoun
  1. 1.
    stars (plural)both

    The plural form of 'najm', referring to multiple stars.

أنْجَامnoun
  1. 1.
    stars (plural)both

    Another plural form of 'najm', referring to multiple stars.

نُجُومnoun
  1. 1.
    stars (plural)both

    A common plural form of 'najm', referring to multiple stars.

نَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to appearboth

    To become visible or manifest; to emerge.

  2. 2.
    to rise (celestial body)both

    To ascend or become visible in the sky, like a star.

تَنَجَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to watch the starsclassical

    To observe the stars, often due to sleeplessness or love.

المُنَجِّمnoun
  1. 1.
    astrologerboth

    One who studies the stars and their movements, often for astrological purposes.

المُتَنَجِّمnoun
  1. 1.
    astrologerclassical

    One who observes the stars and their timings.

النَّجَّامnoun
  1. 1.
    astronomerclassical

    One who studies the positions and movements of celestial bodies.

نَجَّمَverb
  1. 1.
    to pay in installmentsboth

    To pay money in separate, distinct payments over time.

تَنْجِيمًاnoun
  1. 1.
    payment in installmentsboth

    The act or process of paying in installments.

النَّجْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a type of plantclassical

    A specific kind of plant, possibly referring to one that grows without a stalk.

  2. 2.
    a star shapemodern

    A shape resembling a star.

ذُو النَّجْمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    donkeyclassical

    A term used to refer to a donkey.

مَعْدِنnoun
  1. 1.
    mineboth

    A place where minerals are extracted from the earth.

الطَّرِيق الوَاضِحnoun
  1. 1.
    clear pathclassical

    An easily discernible or evident route.

حَدِيدَةٌ مُعْتَرِضَةٌ فِي المِيزَانnoun
  1. 1.
    crossbar in a scaleclassical

    A horizontal piece of metal in a weighing scale that holds its tongue.

أَقْلَعَ المَطَرُverb
  1. 1.
    rain stoppedboth

    The rain ceased or stopped falling.

اِنْتَجَمَverb
  1. 1.
    to stop (rain)classical

    To cease or abate, specifically used for rain or similar phenomena.

المُنَجْمَانnoun
  1. 1.
    bones on the ankleclassical

    Two prominent bones located on the sides of the ankle.

وَادٍnoun
  1. 1.
    valleyboth

    A low area of land between hills or mountains.

عَيْنnoun
  1. 1.
    spring of waterboth

    A source of water, a natural spring.

Parallel reading

النجم: الكوكب ج: أنجم وأنجام ونجوم ونجم
The star: the planet, its plurals are anjum, anjam, nujum, and najm.
ومن النبات: ما نجم على غير ساق
And from plants: that which emerges without a stalk.
والثريا، والوقت المضروب، واسم، والأصل، وكل وظيفة من شيء.
And the Pleiades, and the appointed time, and a name, and the origin, and every function of something.
وتنجم: رعى النجوم من سهر أو عشق.
And tanajjama: he watched the stars due to sleeplessness or love.
والمنجم والمتنجم والنجام: من ينظر فيها بحسب مواقيتها وسيرها.
And the munajjim, the mutanajjim, and the najjam: are those who look at them according to their timings and courses.
ونجم: ظهر، وطلع، كأنجم
And najama: it appeared, and it rose, like anjum.
والمال: أداه نجوما، كنجم تنجيما.
And the money: he paid it off in installments, like najm, tajim.
والنجمة، ويحرك: نبت م، أو المحركة غير الساكنة، وإنما هما نبتان.
And an-najmah, and its vowelization: a plant, or the movable one is not the silent one, and indeed they are two plants.
وذو النجمة: الحمار.
And dhu an-najmah: the donkey.
وكمقعد: المعدن، والطريق الواضح
And like maq'ad: the mine, and the clear path.
وكمنبر: حديدة معترضة في الميزان فيها لسانه.
And like minbar: a piece of iron crossing in the scale, in which is its tongue.
وأنجم المطر وغيره: أقلع، كانتجم
And the rain and other things stopped: it ceased, like intajama.
والمنجمان، كمجلس ومنبر: عظمان ناتئان من ناحيتي القدم.
And al-munajman, like majlis and minbar: two bones protruding from the sides of the foot.
وككتاب: واد، أو ع.
And like kitāb: a valley, or a spring.