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نجج

Root entry · 21 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the process of flowing, oozing, or secreting, particularly in the context of wounds or bodily fluids. It also extends to meanings of stopping, preventing, moving, hesitating, and accelerating.

Derived headwords

نَجَتِ القُرْحَةُ تَنْجُ نَجًّاverb
  1. 1.
    oozed, secretedclassical

    Used to describe a wound or sore that is oozing or secreting its contents.

نَجَا وَنَجِيجًاverb
  1. 1.
    flowed, oozedclassical

    Said of a wound or sore when it flows or oozes with its contents.

نَجَّverb
  1. 1.
    oozed pusclassical

    Used to describe a wound or ear from which pus or blood is flowing.

نَجْنَجَ فُلَانًا عَنِ الأَمْرِverb
  1. 1.
    prevented, deterredclassical

    To stop someone from doing something or to deter them from a course of action.

نَجْنَجَverb
  1. 1.
    moved, stirredclassical

    To move or stir something, often implying a hesitant or repeated motion.

  2. 2.
    hesitated, waveredclassical

    To hesitate or waver in one's opinion or decision, not committing to a course of action.

نَجْنَجَ أَمْرَكَverb
  1. 1.
    pondered, consideredclassical

    To consider or ponder one's situation, perhaps seeking a way out.

نَجْنَجَ الإِبِلَverb
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    turned back from waterclassical

    To turn camels back from the watering place, often due to fear or other reasons.

تَنَجْنَجَverb
  1. 1.
    moved, stirredclassical

    To move or stir, often used reflexively.

  2. 2.
    was confused, agitatedclassical

    To be confused, agitated, or in a state of disarray.

نَجَّverb
  1. 1.
    hurried, hastenedclassical

    To move quickly or hasten.

نَجُوجadjective
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    hasteningclassical

    One who hastens or moves quickly.

نَجَا الشَّيْءَ مِنْ فِيهِverb
  1. 1.
    spat out, ejectedclassical

    To spit something out or eject it from the mouth.

نَجْنَجَهَاverb
  1. 1.
    moved it aroundclassical

    To move something around in the mouth, not swallowing it.

نَجْنَجَverb
  1. 1.
    led astrayclassical

    To lead someone astray in speech or action, shifting from one state to another.

نَجَّverb
  1. 1.
    spat outclassical

    To spit out, similar to 'maj'.

نَجُّ الخَيْلِnoun
  1. 1.
    galloping of horsesclassical

    The sound or action of horses galloping.

نَجْتَهَتْverb
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    threw offclassical

    To throw something off, such as baggage from a horse's back.

النَّجْنَجَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    withholding from pastureclassical

    The act of preventing animals from grazing or accessing pasture.

نَجْنَجَتْ عَيْنُهُverb
  1. 1.
    sunkenclassical

    Said of an eye that has become sunken or hollow.

الأَنْجُوجُnoun
  1. 1.
    incense woodclassical

    A type of wood used for incense.

اليَنْجُوجُnoun
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    incense woodclassical

    A type of wood used for incense, also known as 'al-anjuj'.

النَّجَجُnoun
  1. 1.
    euphemism for intercourseclassical

    A euphemism used to refer to sexual intercourse.

Parallel reading

إذا سال الجرح بما فيه قيل: نج ينج نجيجا.
If a wound flows with its contents, it is said: 'naja yanjoo najeejan'.
فإن تك قرحة خبثت ونجت فإن الله يفعل ما يشاء.
And if a sore has become corrupt and oozed, then Allah does what He wills.
سأحملك على صعب حدباء حدبار ينج ظهرها أي: يسيل قيحا.
I will carry you on a difficult, humped, and broad-backed she-camel whose back oozes pus.
ونجنج فلانا عن الأمر: كفه ومنع.
And 'najanja' someone from the matter means to stop and prevent him.
ويقال: نجنج أمرك فلعلك تجد إلى الخروج سبيلا.
And it is said: 'Najinj your affair, perhaps you will find a way out.'
ونجنج الإبل: إذا ردها عن الماء.
And 'najanja' the camels means to turn them back from the water.
حتى إذا لم يجد وغلا ونجنجها مخافة الرمي حتى كلها هيم.
Until he found no one to carry it, and he turned them back fearing the attack, until they were all thirsty.
ونج: أسرع، فهو نجوج.
'Naja' means to hasten, so he is 'najooje'.
قال بعض غني: يقال: لجلجت اللقمة ونجنجتها: إذا حركتها في فيك ورددتها فلم تبتلعها.
Some of Ghani said: It is said, 'lajlajtu the morsel and najnajtuha': if you move it in your mouth and move it around without swallowing it.
مجمع بي ونجنج: إذا ذهب بك في الكلام مذهبا على غير استقامة، وردك من حال إلى حال.
'Majma' bayti wa najnaji': if he leads you in speech in an improper way, and turns you from one state to another.
أحاذر نج الخيل فوق سراتهت وربا غيورا وجهه يتمعر.
I fear the galloping of horses over their backs, and a jealous one whose face is flushed.
والنجنجة: الحبس عن المرعى.
And 'al-najnajatu' is the withholding from pasture.
ونجنجت عينه: غارت.
And 'najanjat 'aynahu' means his eye became sunken.
يكتبين الأنجوج في كبة المش تى وبله أحلامهمن وسام.
They write the 'anjuj' in the tuft of the mane, and its moisture is from their dreams and marks.