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مغج

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of movement, specifically rapid or forceful movement, and also to a specific action of a young animal towards its mother.

Derived headwords

مَغَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to move rapidlyclassical

    To move quickly or swiftly, often implying a degree of force or intensity.

  2. 2.
    to travelclassical

    To journey or travel, to move from one place to another.

مَغَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to nudgeclassical

    Specifically, for a young camel (faṣīl) to nudge or push its mother.

Parallel reading

مغج: إذا عدا
Magaja: if it moved rapidly.
و مغج: إذا سار
And magaja: if it traveled.
نقله الأزهري في التهذيب عن أبي عمر و
Al-Azhari transmitted it in Al-Tahdhib from Abu Amr.
قال: ولم أسمع مغج لغيره
He said: And I have not heard 'magaja' except from him.
ومغج الفصيل أمه: لهزها
And the young camel nudged its mother: it pushed her.
لغة في المهملة
A variant pronunciation of the unpointed word.
نقله غير واحد من الأئمة
Transmitted by more than one Imam.