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نجع

Root entry · 22 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of something being beneficial, effective, or palatable, particularly in relation to food, drink, and remedies. It also extends to the idea of seeking sustenance or beneficial things, and places associated with such seeking.

Derived headwords

نَجَعَverb
  1. 1.
    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effectboth

    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effect

  2. 2.
    the stopping place in search of pastureboth

    the stopping place in search of pasture

نَجَعَverb
  1. 1.
    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effectboth

    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effect

  2. 2.
    the stopping place in search of pastureboth

    the stopping place in search of pasture

يَنْجَعُverb
  1. 1.
    to be palatableboth

    Said of food, meaning it was agreeable and satisfying to the one who ate it.

يَنْجَعُverb
  1. 1.
    to be effectiveboth

    Said of advice, admonition, or medicine, meaning it entered into the subject and had an effect.

نُجُوعًاnoun
  1. 1.
    palatabilityclassical

    The state of food being agreeable and satisfying to the one who ate it.

نَجُوعadjective
  1. 1.
    palatableclassical

    Said of water, meaning it is agreeable and satisfying.

نَجُوعnoun
  1. 1.
    milkclassical

    Refers to the milk given to a child.

نَجُوعnoun
  1. 1.
    long drinkclassical

    A long, satisfying drink of water.

نَجَعَverb
  1. 1.
    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effectboth

    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effect

  2. 2.
    the stopping place in search of pastureboth

    the stopping place in search of pasture

نَجَعَverb
  1. 1.
    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effectboth

    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effect

  2. 2.
    the stopping place in search of pastureboth

    the stopping place in search of pasture

نَجَعَverb
  1. 1.
    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effectboth

    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effect

  2. 2.
    the stopping place in search of pastureboth

    the stopping place in search of pasture

نَجَعَverb
  1. 1.
    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effectboth

    the speech, admonition, and medicine took effect in him, meaning it entered and had an effect

  2. 2.
    the stopping place in search of pastureboth

    the stopping place in search of pasture

النَّجْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    seeking pastureboth

    The act of searching for pasture in its proper place.

انْتَجَعَverb
  1. 1.
    he sought pastureboth

    he sought pasture

المُنْتَجَعnoun
  1. 1.
    place of seeking pastureboth

    A dwelling or location sought out for the purpose of finding pasture.

نَاجِعَةadjective
  1. 1.
    seeking pastureclassical

    Describing people who are seeking pasture.

مُنْتَجِعُونadjective
  1. 1.
    seeking pastureclassical

    Describing people who are seeking pasture.

نَجَعُواverb
  1. 1.
    to seek pastureclassical

    To seek pasture, used in the meaning of 'to seek favor' or 'to approach someone'.

انْتَجَعُواverb
  1. 1.
    to seek pastureclassical

    To seek pasture, used in the meaning of 'to seek favor' or 'to approach someone'.

النَّجِيعnoun
  1. 1.
    fodder mixtureclassical

    A mixture made with flour and water, given to a camel to drink.

النَّجِيعnoun
  1. 1.
    dark bloodclassical

    Blood that is dark, tending towards blackness.

النَّجِيعnoun
  1. 1.
    blood from the interiorclassical

    Specifically refers to blood originating from the internal organs or cavities.

Parallel reading

نجع الطعام ينجع وينجع نجوعا، أي هنأ آكله.
Food was palatable, it is palatable and palatable, a palatability, meaning it pleased its eater.
ونماء نجوع، كما يقال نمير.
And water is palatable, as one says 'namir' (life-giving).
ونجوع الصبي هو اللبن.
And the 'naju'' for a child is milk.
والنجوع: المديد.
And 'naju'' means a long drink.
وقد نجعت البعير.
And I gave the camel fodder that was beneficial.
ونجع في الدابة العلف، ولا يقال أنجع.
And the fodder was beneficial for the animal, and one does not say 'anja'a'.
وقد نجع فيه الخطاب، والوعظ، والدواء، أي دخل وأثر.
And discourse, admonition, and medicine were effective for him, meaning they entered and had an effect.
والنجعة بالضم: طلب الكلا في موضعه.
And 'al-naj'ah' (with dammah) is the seeking of pasture in its place.
تقول منه: انتجعت فلانا، إذا أتيته تطلب معروفه.
You say from it: 'I sought out so-and-so,' if you approached him seeking his favor.
والمنتجع: المنزل في طلب الكلأ.
And 'al-muntaja'' is the dwelling place in search of pasture.
وهؤلاء قوم ناجعة ومنتجعون.
And these are people seeking pasture and seeking pasture.
وقد نجعوا ينجعون في معنى انتجعوا ينتجعون، عن يعقوب.
And they sought pasture, they seek pasture, in the meaning of 'they sought out, they seek out,' according to Ya'qub.
والنجيع: خبط يضرب بالدقيق وبالماء، يوجره البعير.
And 'al-naji'' is a mixture made with flour and water, which is given to a camel to drink.
والنجيع من الدم: ما كان إلى السواد.
And 'al-naji'' from blood is that which is dark, tending towards blackness.
هو دم الجوف خاصة.
It is specifically blood from the interior.