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مجن

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns a lack of restraint, heedlessness, or excessive boldness. It extends to concepts of being uninhibited, promiscuous, or even a path that is wide and open.

Derived headwords

المَجْنnoun
  1. 1.
    The shieldboth

    The shield

مَجَنَverb
  1. 1.
    of the category 'to enter'both

    of the category 'to enter'

مَجْنًاnoun
  1. 1.
    for freemodern

    To take something without giving anything in return; without compensation.

ماجِنadjective
  1. 1.
    its plural is mujjānboth

    its plural is mujjān

المَجانnoun
  1. 1.
    heedless peopleclassical

    The plural of 'majin', referring to a group of people who are heedless or uninhibited.

مُماجِنadjective
  1. 1.
    promiscuous (of a female camel)classical

    Describes a female camel that allows multiple males to mount her without becoming pregnant.

مُمَجَّنadjective
  1. 1.
    extendedclassical

    Describes a road that is long and stretched out.

Parallel reading

أن لا يبالي الإنسان ما صنع
That a person does not care about what they have done.
وقد مجن بالفتح يمجن مجونا ومجانة
And he acted heedlessly, opening the 'jim', he acts heedlessly, with heedlessness and heedlessness.
فهو ماجن
And he is heedless.
والجمع المجان
And the plural is 'al-majan'.
أخذه مجانا
He took it for free.
أي بلا بدل
Meaning without compensation.
وهو فعال، لانه ينصرف
And it is 'fa'aal', because it is declinable.
والمماجن من النوق: التي ينزو عليها غير واحد من الفحولة فلا تكاد تلقح
And 'al-mumajin' from the she-camels: is one upon whom more than one male mounts, and she scarcely conceives.
وطريق ممجن
And a road that is extended.
أي ممدود
Meaning stretched out.