الهجنة

Root entry · 36 derived lemmas

The root الهجنة (al-hujnah) primarily relates to concepts of mixedness, impurity, baseness, and inferiority, often in contrast to purity or nobility. It extends to describe things that are flawed, defective, or of questionable origin, including speech, lineage, animals, and even plants.

Derived headwords

الهجنةnoun

1.
flaw in speechclassical
In speech, it refers to something that is considered a defect or flaw.
2.
wasting knowledgeclassical
In knowledge, it signifies the act of wasting or losing it.

الهجينadjective

1.
base personboth
Describes a person of low character or ignoble birth.
2.
mixed-breed Arabboth
Refers to an Arab born from a slave mother, or whose father is of lower status than the mother.
3.
non-purebred animalboth
Used for a horse or mule that is not of pure or noble lineage.
4.
choice camelclassical
Refers to superior or choice camels.
5.
white camelclassical
Describes white camels, often considered noble.
6.
noble manclassical
A man of noble lineage, especially one who is distinguished among his kin.
7.
noble landclassical
Refers to land of noble or excellent quality.

هجنnoun

1.
mixed-breed offspringboth
Plural of هجين, referring to mixed-breed individuals or animals.
2.
base peopleboth
Plural of هجين, referring to ignoble or base people.
3.
noble camelsclassical
Plural of هجين, referring to noble or choice camels.

هجناءnoun

1.
mixed-breed individualsboth
A broken plural of هجين, referring to individuals of mixed or questionable lineage.

هجنانnoun

1.
mixed-breed individualsboth
A broken plural of هجين, referring to individuals of mixed or questionable lineage.

مهاجينnoun

1.
mixed-breed individualsboth
A broken plural of هجين, referring to individuals of mixed or questionable lineage.

مهاجنةnoun

1.
mixed-breed individualsboth
A broken plural of هجين, referring to individuals of mixed or questionable lineage.

هجينةadjective

1.
mixed-breed femaleboth
Feminine form of هجين, referring to a female of mixed lineage.

هجائنnoun

1.
mixed-breed femalesboth
A broken plural of هجينة, referring to females of mixed lineage.
2.
noble white camelsclassical
Refers to noble, white camels.

هجانadjective

1.
noble camelclassical
Describes a noble or choice camel.
2.
noble camelsclassical
Describes noble or choice camels collectively.

هجنverb

1.
to be baseboth
To be of ignoble character or lineage.
2.
to be mixed-breedboth
To be of mixed or impure origin.

هجانةnoun

1.
nobility of lineageclassical
Refers to the quality of noble lineage, especially in camels.
2.
distinguished lineageclassical
The state of being of distinguished or noble ancestry.

هجونةnoun

1.
basenessboth
The quality of being base, ignoble, or of mixed lineage.

الخيارnoun

1.
choice onesclassical
Refers to the best or choicest individuals, often applied to camels.

البيضnoun

1.
white camelsclassical
Refers to white camels, considered noble.

البيضاءadjective

1.
white (camel)classical
Feminine adjective referring to a white camel, implying nobility.

الحسيبadjective

1.
noble manclassical
A man of noble lineage and esteemed family.

الهجانةnoun

1.
noble lineageclassical
The state or quality of having a noble lineage.

الكريمةadjective

1.
noble (land)classical
Describes land of excellent quality or noble origin.

ناقة هجانnoun

1.
noble she-camelclassical
A she-camel of noble lineage and excellent quality.

إبل هجانnoun

1.
noble camelsclassical
Camels of noble lineage and excellent quality.

وهجانهnoun

1.
its flawsclassical
Referring to the flaws or defects associated with something.

الهاجنnoun

1.
unresponsive flintclassical
A piece of flint that does not easily ignite with a strike.
2.
pre-pubescent brideclassical
A young girl married before reaching puberty.
3.
early-pregnant goatclassical
A female goat that becomes pregnant before reaching sexual maturity.
4.
early pregnancyclassical
Any pregnancy that occurs before the female reaches maturity.

الهاجنةnoun

1.
early-bearing palmclassical
A date palm tree that bears fruit when young.

المتهجنةadjective

1.
early-bearingclassical
Describing something that bears fruit or produces offspring prematurely.

يهجنverb

1.
to bear earlyclassical
To produce offspring or fruit prematurely.
2.
to be mixed-breedboth
To be of mixed or impure lineage.

المهجنةnoun

1.
forbidden (animals)classical
Refers to animals that are forbidden to mate except with specific purebred males due to their noble lineage.
2.
early pollinationclassical
Refers to the initial pollination of a date palm tree when it is young.

المهجنىnoun

1.
worthless peopleclassical
A group of people who are considered to have no good qualities.

المهجناnoun

1.
worthless peopleclassical
A group of people who are considered to have no good qualities.

أهجنverb

1.
to have many noble camelsclassical
To possess a large number of noble or choice camels.
2.
to impregnate young camelclassical
When a male camel mates with a she-camel that is still a 'bint labun' (a specific age category) and she conceives.

التهجينnoun

1.
making uglyboth
The act of making something ugly or disfigured.
2.
disgraceboth
The act of bringing shame or disgrace upon something or someone.

أستهجنverb

1.
to find uglyboth
To consider something to be ugly, reprehensible, or objectionable.
2.
to condemnboth
To express disapproval or strong objection to something.

يستهجنverb

1.
to be found uglyboth
To be considered ugly, reprehensible, or objectionable.
2.
to be condemnedboth
To be expressed disapproval or strong objection towards.

اهتجنتverb

1.
to have intercourse with youngclassical
To have sexual intercourse with a female who is still young or immature.

أهيجنةnoun

1.
early marriagesclassical
Refers to young boys whose families married them off at a young age.

لبن هجينnoun

1.
mixed milkclassical
Milk that is neither pure milk nor colostrum (laban).

Parallel reading

الهجنة، بالضم، من الكلام: ما يعيبه

Al-hujnah, with dammah, in speech: that which blemishes it.

و في العلم: إضاعته

And in knowledge: its wasting.

والهجين: اللئيم، وعربي ولد من أمة، أو من أبوه خير من أمه

And al-hajīn: the base person, and an Arab born from a slave mother, or whose father is of lower status than his mother.

وفرس وبرذونة هجين: غير عتيق

And a horse and a mule that are hajjīn: not purebred.

وككتاب: الخيار، و من الإبل: البيض والبيضاء، والرجل الحسيب وهو بين الهجانة، ككتابة، والأرض الكريمة، وناقة هجان، وإبل هجان أيضا

And like kitāb: the choice ones, and from camels: the white ones and the white she-camel, and the noble man who is of distinguished lineage, like kitābah, and the noble land, and a noble she-camel, and noble camels also.

وهذا جناي وهجانه فيه

And this is my doing, and its flaws are in it.

والهاجن: زند لا يوري بقدحة واحدة

And al-hājin: a flint that does not ignite with a single strike.

والصبية تزوج قبل بلوغها

And al-hājin: a young girl married before her maturity.

والعناق تحمل قبل بلوغ السفاد، أو كل ما حمل عليها قبل بلوغها

And al-hājin: a female goat that conceives before reaching mating age, or anything that conceives from her before her maturity.

والهاجنة: النخلة تحمل صغيرة، كالمتهجنة

And al-hājinah: a date palm that bears fruit when young, like al-mutahajjannah.

وفعل الكل يهجن ويهجن

And the action of all of them is to bear early and to be mixed-breed.

والمهجنة، كمشيخة، والمهجنى والمهجنا، بضم الجيم وتمد: القوم لا خير فيهم

And al-muhajjanah, like makhīkhah, and al-muhajnā and al-muhajjanā, with dammah on the jīm and extended: a people in whom there is no good.

وكمعظمة: الممنوعة إلا من فحول بلادها لعتقها والنخلة أول ما تلقح

And like muʿaẓẓamah: that which is forbidden except from the purebred males of its land due to its nobility, and the date palm when it is first pollinated.

وأهجن: كثرت هجان إبله

And ahjana: his noble camels became numerous.

و الجمل الناقة: ضربها وهي بنت لبون، فلقحت، ونتجت

And the male camel mated with the she-camel: he struck her when she was a bint labun, and she conceived and gave birth.

والتهجين: التقبيح

And al-tahjīn: making ugly.

وأنا أستهجن فعلك

And I find your action reprehensible.

وهذا مما يستهجن

And this is something that is considered reprehensible.

وفيه هجنة

And it has baseness/flaw.

وا اهتجنت الجارية: وطئت صغيرة

And the young girl was ahjant: she was had intercourse with while young.

وغلمة أهيجنة، أي: أهلهم أهجنوهم، أي: زوجوهم صغارا الصغائر

And boys of ahjinnah, meaning: their families ahjanūhum, meaning: they married them off while they were very young.

ولبن هجين: لا صريح ولا لبأ

And hajjīn milk: neither pure milk nor colostrum.