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رعج

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to abundance, increase, and abundance of something, often in a dynamic or overwhelming sense. It also extends to the idea of being unsettled or agitated, and can describe the rapid flashing of lightning or the filling of a valley.

Derived headwords

رَعَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to be abundantclassical

    To have a large quantity or number of something, particularly wealth or possessions.

رَعْجnoun
  1. 1.
    abundanceclassical

    A large quantity or number of something, often referring to sheep or livestock.

  2. 2.
    abundance of sheepclassical

    A large flock of sheep, similar to a herd.

رَعَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to agitateclassical

    To cause someone to be unsettled, disturbed, or agitated.

أَرْعَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to agitateclassical

    To cause someone to be unsettled, disturbed, or agitated.

رَعَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to flash repeatedlyclassical

    Describing lightning that flashes in rapid succession.

أَرْعَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to flash repeatedlyclassical

    Describing lightning that flashes in rapid succession.

رَعْجnoun
  1. 1.
    repeated flashingclassical

    The act of lightning flashing repeatedly and intensely.

ارْتَعَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to be agitatedclassical

    To be unsettled, disturbed, or agitated.

ارْتَعَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to be agitatedclassical

    To be unsettled, disturbed, or agitated; synonymous with ارتعج and ارتعش.

ارْتَعَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to be agitatedclassical

    To be unsettled, disturbed, or agitated; synonymous with ارتعج and ارتعج.

ارْتَعَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to increase greatlyclassical

    To become abundant or numerous, referring to wealth, numbers, or possessions.

ارْتَعَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to fill upclassical

    Describing a valley becoming full, often with water or debris.

مُرْعِجadjective
  1. 1.
    abundantclassical

    Characterized by abundance or great quantity, often referring to lightning.

وبرقا مرعجا — and lightning that flashes repeatedly
الإِرْعَاجnoun
  1. 1.
    repeated flashingclassical

    The sparkling, intermittent, and abundant flashing of lightning.

الارتِعاجnoun
  1. 1.
    abundance and agitationclassical

    A state of being abundant, agitated, and turbulent, used to describe a crowd or a valley.

Parallel reading

رعج ماله كسمع إذا كثر
His wealth was abundant, as in 'samia', when it increased.
والرعج: الكثير من الشاء مثل الرف
And 'ar-ra'j' is a large quantity of sheep, like a herd.
رعجه الأمر وأرعجه، أي أقلقه
The matter agitated him and made him agitated, meaning it unsettled him.
رعج البرق وأرعج إذا تتابع لمعانه
Lightning flashes and flashes repeatedly when its gleam is continuous.
رعج الله فلانا: جعله موسرا كثير المال فأرعج
Allah made so-and-so wealthy: He made him rich with abundant wealth, so he became wealthy.
ارتعج وارتعد وارتعش بمعنى واحد
'Irta'aj', 'irta'ada', and 'irta'asha' mean one thing.
ارتعج المال: كثر
Wealth became abundant: it increased greatly.
يقال للرجل إذا كثر ماله وعدده: قد ارتعج ماله، وارتعج عدده
It is said to a man when his wealth and his numbers increase: his wealth has become abundant, and his numbers have increased.
ارتعج الوادي: امتلأ
The valley filled up: it became full.
هم مشركو قريش يوم بدر، خرجوا ولهم ارتعاج
They were the polytheists of Quraysh on the day of Badr; they went out and they had abundance and agitation.
رعج البرق ونحوه يرعج رعجا، ورعجا، وارتعج: اضطرب وتتابع
Lightning and the like flash and flash, with 'ra'jan' and 'ra'jan', and 'irta'aj': it becomes agitated and continuous.
والارتعاج في البرق: كثرته وتتابعه
And 'al-irtia'aj' in lightning is its abundance and continuity.
والإرعاج: تلألؤ البرق وتفرطه في السحاب
And 'al-ir'aj' is the sparkling and abundant flashing of lightning in the clouds.