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This root entry primarily discusses place names and related terms, specifically referring to regions in Nubia and a location in the Maghreb. It also mentions a person named Bajiyyah and a tradition attributed to her.

Derived headwords

بَجَاوَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Nubiaclassical

    A region in ancient and medieval times, located south of Egypt. The text mentions camels from this region.

كَزَغَاوَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Nubiaclassical

    An alternative name for the land of Nubia, mentioned alongside 'Bajawah'.

البَجَاوِيَّاتnoun
  1. 1.
    camels from Nubiaclassical

    Female camels originating from the region of Bajawah (Nubia).

بَجَايَةname
  1. 1.
    City in the Maghrebclassical

    A place name, specifically a city located in the Maghreb (North Africa), indicated by the kasra (short vowel) on the 'jim'.

بُجِّيَّةname
  1. 1.
    Bajiyyahclassical

    A female given name, referring to a person from whom traditions were narrated. The text mentions she narrated from Shaybah al-Hajabi.

Parallel reading

بِجَاوَة، كَزَغَاوَة: أرض النوبة
Bajawah, Kazaghawah: the land of Nubia.
مِنْهَا النُّوقُ البَجَاوِيَّاتُ
From it are the Bajawiyyat camels (camels from Nubia).
وَوَهْمُ الجَوْهَرِيِّ
And al-Jawhari was mistaken.
وَبَجَايَة، بِالكَسْرِ: د بِالمَغْرِبِ
And Bajayah, with a kasra (vowel), is a place in the Maghreb.
وَبُجِّيَّة، كَسُمَيَّة: رَوَتْ عَنْ شَيْبَةَ الحَجَبِيِّ
And Bajiyyah, like Sumayyah, narrated from Shaybah al-Hajabi.
وَعَنْهَا: ثَابِتٌ الثَّمَالِيُّ
And from her (narrated): Thabit al-Thumali.