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عيج

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of indifference, disregard, and lack of concern towards something. It can also extend to meanings of not being satisfied, not benefiting, or not paying attention.

Derived headwords

أَعْيَجُverb
  1. 1.
    to disregardclassical

    To not care about or pay attention to something, to consider it insignificant.

أَعَبَّأُverb
  1. 1.
    to care aboutclassical

    To be concerned with or give importance to something.

أَعْوَجَverb
  1. 1.
    And Aʿwaj is the name of a horse to which al-Aʿwajiyyāt and Banāt Aʿwaj are attributed.both

    And Aʿwaj is the name of a horse to which al-Aʿwajiyyāt and Banāt Aʿwaj are attributed.

  2. 2.
    And al-shayʾu iʿwajja iʿwijājan, so it is muʿwaj, on the pattern of muḥmarr.both

    And al-shayʾu iʿwajja iʿwijājan, so it is muʿwaj, on the pattern of muḥmarr.

عَجَّتْverb
  1. 1.
    the wind blew stronglyboth

    the wind blew strongly

عَجَّتُverb
  1. 1.
    the wind blew stronglyboth

    the wind blew strongly

Parallel reading

ما أعيج من كلامه بشئ
I do not care about anything he says.
أي ما أعبأ به
Meaning, I do not care about it.
ما أعوج بكلامه
He pays no attention to his words.
أي ما ألتفت إليه
Meaning, I do not turn to it.
أخذوه من عجت الناقة
They took it from the camel's turning.
ما عجت بالشئ
I did not care for the thing.
أي لم أرض به
Meaning, I was not satisfied with it.
شربت ماء ملحا فما عجت به
I drank salty water and was not satisfied by it.
أي لم أرو منه
Meaning, I was not quenched by it.
وتناولت دواء فما عجت به
And I took medicine, but did not benefit from it.
أي لم أنتفع به
Meaning, I did not gain benefit from it.