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Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to feelings of sadness, grief, and distress, often caused by something obstructing or overwhelming. It also extends to concepts of difficulty, hardship, and overcoming obstacles, as well as physical obstruction.

Derived headwords

شَجَاnoun

1.
griefboth
Sadness or sorrow, often deep and intense.
2.
joyclassical
Happiness or delight, used as an opposite to grief.

أَشْجَاverb

1.
to overwhelm with griefboth
To cause someone to feel intense sadness or distress.
2.
to overcomeboth
To defeat, conquer, or overpower someone.

شَجْوnoun

1.
needclassical
A requirement or necessity.

شَجَاةnoun

1.
obstruction in throatboth
Something that gets stuck in the throat, like a bone or similar object.

شَجِيَ بِهِverb

1.
to be saddened byboth
To feel grief or sorrow because of something.

شَجِيّadjective

1.
preoccupiedboth
Engaged in thought, often with sadness or worry.
2.
sadboth
Feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy.

شَجْوَاءadjective

1.
difficultclassical
Describing a desert or difficult terrain that is hard to traverse.

شَجُوجَىadjective

1.
very tallclassical
Extremely long or high.
2.
large-bonedclassical
Having a robust skeletal structure.
3.
long-leggedclassical
Having disproportionately long legs.
4.
long-backed, short-leggedclassical
Describing a physique with a long torso and short legs.
5.
large horseclassical
A horse characterized by its large size.
6.
magpieclassical
A type of bird, specifically the magpie.
7.
constant windclassical
A wind that blows continuously.

شَجُوجَاةnoun

1.
magpieclassical
A type of bird, specifically the magpie.
2.
constant windclassical
A wind that blows continuously.

شَجَا عَنْهُverb

1.
to go awayboth
To depart or leave a place.

شَجَاnoun

1.
valleyboth
A low area between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.

شَجْوَةnoun

1.
valleyboth
A low area between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.

شَجَاname

1.
place nameclassical
A location mentioned in classical texts.

تَشَاجَتْverb

1.
to be reluctantclassical
To show unwillingness or hesitation.
2.
to be sadclassical
To feel or express sorrow.

شَاجِيname

1.
proper nameclassical
The name of individuals mentioned in classical Arabic literature.

Parallel reading

شجاه: حزنه، وطربه، كأشجاه فيهما، ضد

Shajaahu: his grief, and his joy, like ashjaahu in them, opposite.

و بينهم: شجر

And between them: trees (or dispute).

وأشجاه: قهره، وغلبه، وأوقعه في حزن

And ashjaahu: he overpowered him, and he defeated him, and he caused him to fall into grief.

والشجو: الحاجة

And ash-shajwu: the need.

والشجا: ما اعترض في الحلق من عظم ونحوه

And ash-shajaa: what obstructs the throat, like a bone or similar.

شجي به، كرضي، شجى

He was saddened by it, like radhiya, shajiya.

والشجي: المشغول، وشدد ياؤه في الشعر

And ash-shajiyy: the preoccupied, and its yaa is stressed in poetry.

ومفازة شجواء: صعبة

And a difficult desert passage: difficult.

والشجوجى، ويمد: الطويل جدا، أو مع ضخم العظام، أو الطويل الرجلين، أو الطويل الظهر، القصير الرجل، والفرس الضخم، والعقعق، وهي: بهاء، والريح الدائمة الهبوب، كالشجوجاة

And ash-shajooja, and it is lengthened: very tall, or with large bones, or long-legged, or long-backed, short-legged, and the large horse, and the magpie, and it is: splendor, and the constant wind, like ash-shajoojaah.

وشجي الغريم عنه، كرضي، شجا: ذهب

And the debtor went away from it, like radhiya, shajaa: he went.

وشجا وشجوة: واديان

And Shajaa and Shajwah: two valleys.

وكغني وغنية: موضعان

And like Ghani and Ghaniyah: two places.

وتشاجت: تمنعت، وتحازنت

And tashajat: she refused, and she grieved.

والشاجي: ابن سعد العشيرة، وابن النمر الحضرمي

And ash-Shaajiyy: Ibn Sa'd al-'Ashirah, and Ibn al-Nimr al-Hadrami.