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نجج

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the flowing or oozing of bodily fluids, particularly from a wound. It describes the process of discharge and what comes out of an affliction.

Derived headwords

نَجَّتْverb
  1. 1.
    flowed outboth

    The verb describes a wound that has discharged its contents, meaning it has flowed out with what was inside it.

تَنْجُverb
  1. 1.
    flows outboth

    The present tense form of the verb, indicating the ongoing action of a wound discharging its contents.

نَجِيْجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    dischargeclassical

    The masdar (verbal noun) referring to the act or substance of flowing out, specifically from a wound.

Parallel reading

نجت القرحة تنج بالكسر نجيجا: سالت بما فيها.
The wound discharged, flowing out with what was inside it.
فإن تك قرحة خبثت ونجت
If it is a wound that has become foul and discharged,