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نشج

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

The root نشج (n-sh-j) primarily relates to sounds of obstruction, choking, or gurgling, often associated with distress or suppressed emotion. It extends to the sound of water, animals, and even inanimate objects like boiling pots, and can also refer to a specific type of vocalization or a place name.

Derived headwords

النَّشَجnoun
  1. 1.
    watercourseclassical

    A channel or pathway for water.

  2. 2.
    choking soundboth

    The sound of choking or being choked, particularly in the throat.

أنشاجnoun
  1. 1.
    watercoursesclassical

    Plural of نشج, referring to multiple channels or pathways for water.

نَشَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to choke on tearsboth

    To choke in the throat while crying, without audible sobbing.

  2. 2.
    to make a gurgling soundboth

    To produce a gurgling or choked sound, often associated with distress.

  3. 3.
    to make a sound (animal)classical

    To make a sound, specifically a donkey when frightened.

  4. 4.
    to boil and gurgleclassical

    To boil and make a sound, as a pot or waterskin.

  5. 5.
    to vocalize (musician)classical

    To separate sounds and prolong them, as a singer does.

  6. 6.
    to croak (frog)classical

    To repeat its croaking sound, as a frog.

نَشْجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    choking soundboth

    The act or sound of choking in the throat, especially from crying.

نَشِيجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    choking soundboth

    The act or sound of choking in the throat, especially from crying.

  2. 2.
    gurgling soundclassical

    A gurgling or choked sound, as made by a donkey or boiling liquid.

النَّشِيجnoun
  1. 1.
    choking soundboth

    The sound of choking in the throat, particularly from suppressed crying.

  2. 2.
    gurgling soundclassical

    A gurgling sound, as from water, a boiling pot, or a distressed animal.

  3. 3.
    watercourseclassical

    A channel or stream for water.

  4. 4.
    sound of a woundclassical

    The sound heard from within a wound as blood emerges.

النَّشْوُجnoun
  1. 1.
    choking soundboth

    The sound of choking in the throat, particularly from suppressed crying.

الحمارnoun
  1. 1.
    donkeyclassical

    A donkey, particularly when making a distressed or frightened sound.

القدرnoun
  1. 1.
    potclassical

    A cooking pot, especially when boiling and making a sound.

الزقnoun
  1. 1.
    waterskinclassical

    A waterskin, especially when its contents are boiling or gurgling.

الحبnoun
  1. 1.
    containerclassical

    A container, such as a jar or urn, when its contents are boiling and making noise.

المطربnoun
  1. 1.
    singerclassical

    A singer or musician, referring to their vocal technique of separating and prolonging sounds.

الضفدعnoun
  1. 1.
    frogclassical

    A frog, referring to the sound of its croaking.

النَّوْشَجانname
  1. 1.
    tribe nameclassical

    A proper name, possibly referring to a tribe.

  2. 2.
    place nameclassical

    A proper name, referring to a city or region in Persia.

عبرةnoun
  1. 1.
    tear with soundclassical

    A tear accompanied by a choked or sobbing sound.

الطعنةnoun
  1. 1.
    wound with soundclassical

    A stab wound from which blood emerges with an audible sound from within.

Parallel reading

النشج، محركة: مجرى الماء، ج أنشاج
The nashaj, harakah: a watercourse, pl. anshaj.
تأبد لأي منهم فعتائده فذو سلم أنشاجه فسواعده
It became desolate for them and their young ones, so the one with the سلم had its watercourses and its forearms.
والنشيج: صوت الماء ينشج، ونشوجه في الأرض: أن يسمع له صوت.
And the nashij: the sound of water making a sound; and its nashuj in the land: that a sound is heard from it.
ونشج الباكي ينشج، بالكسر، نشجا و نشيجا، إذا غص بالبكاء في حلقه من غير انتحاب.
And the crying person chokes (yanshuju), with kasra, nashjan and nashijan, if he chokes on crying in his throat without sobbing.
النشيج: مثل بكاء الصبي إذا ضرب فلم يخرج بكاؤه وردده في صدره.
The nashij: like the crying of a child when he is hit and his crying does not come out, and he repeats it in his chest.
النشيج من الفم، والنخير من الأنف.
The nashij is from the mouth, and the nakhir is from the nose.
وهو إذا غص البكاء في حلقه عند الفزعة.
And it is when crying chokes in his throat upon being startled.
الحمار ينشج نشيجا عند الفزع.
The donkey makes a nashij sound when frightened.
هو صوت الحمار.
It is the sound of the donkey.
ردد صوته في صدره.
He repeated his sound in his chest.
وكذالك نشج القدر والزق والحب: إذا غلى ما فيه حتى سمع له صوت وهو مجاز.
And likewise the pot, the waterskin, and the jar make a sound: when what is inside boils until a sound is heard from it, and this is metaphorical.
نشج المطرب ينشج نشيجا: إذا فصل بين الصوتين ومد.
The singer makes a nashij sound: if he separates between the two sounds and prolongs them.
نشج الضفدع ينشج، إذا ردد نقيقه
The frog makes a sound (yanshuju), if it repeats its croaking.
ضفادعه غرقى رواء كأنها قيان شروب رجعهن نشيج
Its frogs are drowned and well-watered, as if they were singing girls whose return is a nashij.
والنوشجان بضم النون وفتح الشين: قبيلة، أو: د، أي بلد.
And An-Nawshajan, with damma on the noon and fatha on the sheen: a tribe, or: a city, meaning a country.
نوشجان مدينة بفارس
Nawshajan is a city in Persia.
النشيج: الصوت.
The nashij: the sound.
النشيج: مسيل الماء.
The nashij: a watercourse.
عبرة نشج: لها نشيج.
A tear with nashij: it has a nashij sound.
الطعنة تنشج عند خروج الدم: تسمع لها صوتا في جوفها.
The stab wound makes a sound when the blood comes out: a sound is heard from its interior.