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جهجه

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to calling out loudly, shouting, or urging someone. It can also imply driving away or repelling someone through such vocalization.

Derived headwords

جَهْجَهَverb
  1. 1.
    to shout atboth

    To call out loudly to someone, often with the intention of urging them on or repelling them.

تَجَهْجَهَverb
  1. 1.
    to departclassical

    To move away from; to leave or depart. This usage implies a departure prompted by being called out to or urged away.

Parallel reading

جهجهت بالسبع: صحت به لينكف.
I shouted at him loudly: I called him to make him stop.
تجهزجه عني، أي انته.
He departed from me, meaning he left.