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بجح

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of joy, happiness, and exultation. It describes the state of being pleased and the act of making someone else pleased, often with a sense of pride or boasting.

Derived headwords

البَجْحnoun
  1. 1.
    Joy, happinessboth

    The state of being joyful or happy; exultation.

بَجَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to be joyfulboth

    To feel joy or happiness, to be pleased with something.

بَجَحَ بِالشَّيءِverb
  1. 1.
    to be pleased with somethingboth

    To feel pleased or delighted with a particular thing.

بَجَحَ بِهِverb
  1. 1.
    to be pleased with it (weak dialect)classical

    An alternative, though considered weaker, linguistic form for being pleased with something.

بَجَّحَverb
  1. 1.
    to make joyfulboth

    To cause someone to become joyful or pleased; to gladden.

تَبَجَّحَverb
  1. 1.
    He made him rejoice, so he rejoiced, meaning he made him happy, so he was happy.both

    He made him rejoice, so he rejoiced, meaning he made him happy, so he was happy.

تَبْجِيحًاnoun
  1. 1.
    making joyfulboth

    The act of causing someone to be joyful or pleased.

Parallel reading

البَجْحُ: الفَرَحُ.
Al-bajḥu: Al-faraḥu.
وقد بَجَحَ بالشَّيءِ، وبَجَحَ بهِ أيضاً لغةٌ ضعيفةٌ فيهِ.
And he was pleased with the thing, and he was pleased with it is also a weak dialect for it.
وبَجَّحْتُهُ أيضاً تَبْجِيحاً فَتَبَجَّحَ، أي أفرحتُهُ فَفَرِحَ.
And I also made him joyful with making joyful, so he became joyful, meaning I made him joyful, so he became joyful.
وفى حديث أم زرع: " وبَجَّحَني فَتَبَجَّحْتُ ".
And in the narration of Umm Zur'ah: 'And he made me joyful, so I became joyful.'