وسج

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes a type of camel gait, specifically a fast pace that is slower than 'asj' but faster than 'anq'. It also refers to the act of moving at this pace and can be used metaphorically for speed. The root also appears in place names and personal names.

Derived headwords

الوَسِيجnoun

1.
camel gaitclassical
A specific gait of a camel, characterized by a pace that is slower than 'asj' but faster than 'anq'.

وَسَجَverb

1.
to move fastclassical
The camel moved at a fast pace, specifically the 'wasj' gait.

يَسِجُverb

1.
moves fastclassical
The camel moves at a fast pace, specifically the 'wasj' gait.

وَسَجَاverb

1.
moved fastclassical
The camel moved at a fast pace, specifically the 'wasj' gait.

وَسِيجًاnoun

1.
fast paceclassical
The act of moving at a fast pace, referring to the 'wasj' gait.

وَسِجَتْverb

1.
moved fastclassical
The she-camel moved at a fast pace.

تَسِجُverb

1.
moves fastclassical
The she-camel moves at a fast pace.

وَسَجَانًاnoun

1.
fast paceclassical
The act of moving at a fast pace, referring to the she-camel's gait.

وُسُوجadjective

1.
fast-movingclassical
Camels that are fast-moving, characterized by the 'wasj' gait.

عُسُوجadjective

1.
fast-movingclassical
Camels that are fast-moving, characterized by a gait faster than 'wasj'.

وَسَاجadjective

1.
fast-movingclassical
A camel that is fast-moving, characterized by the 'wasj' gait.

عَسَاجadjective

1.
fast-movingclassical
A camel that is fast-moving, characterized by a gait faster than 'wasj'.

العَسْجnoun

1.
fast gaitclassical
A gait of a camel that is faster than the 'wasj' gait.

أَوْسَجْتُهُverb

1.
made it move fastclassical
I made the camel move at the 'wasj' gait.

وَسِيجname

1.
city nameclassical
A city located in Turkestan, beyond the river.

عُقْبَة بْن وَسَاجname

1.
name of a narratorclassical
A hadith narrator from the Azd tribe, who narrated from Abu al-Ahwas.

بُكَيْر بْن وَسَاجname

1.
name of a poetclassical
A poet whose name is mentioned in relation to the root.

Parallel reading

والوسج: سير للإبل دون العسج

And al-wasj: a gait for camels, slower than al-'asj.

وسج البعير (كوعد) يسج وسجا ووسيجا

The camel moved fast (like wa'ada) yasyju, wasaja, and wasijan.

وقد وسجت الناقة تسج وسجا ووسيجا ووسجانا: أسرعت

And the she-camel moved fast, tasyju, wasaja, and wasijan and wasajana: she hastened.

وإبل وسوج عسوج، بالفتح فيهما

And camels, fast-moving (wasuj 'asuj), with the فتح (a) on both.

وجمل وساج عساج: سريع

And a camel, fast-moving (wasaj 'asaj): swift.

والعسج: سير فوق الوسج

And al-'asj: a gait faster than al-wasj.

وأوسجته أنا (: حملته على الوسيج)

And I made it move fast (: I made it carry the 'wasj' gait).

والعيس من عاسج أو واسج خببا ينحزن من جانبيها وهي تنسلب

And the riding camels, moving fast ('asij or wasij) with a swift pace, kicking with their hind legs from their sides as they moved swiftly.

ينحزن: أي يركلن بالأعقاب

Yanhazina: meaning they kick with their heels.

والأنسلاب: المضاء

And al-insilab: swiftness.

ووسيج: ع بتركستان، بما وراء النهر

And Wasij: a city in Turkestan, beyond the river.

وعقبة بن وساج بن حصن الأزدي البرساني محدث

And 'Uqbah ibn Wasaj ibn Hisn al-Azdi al-Barsani, a hadith narrator.

وهو الذي يروي عن أبي الأحوص عن عبد الله

And he is the one who narrates from Abu al-Ahwas on the authority of Abdullah.

وبكير بن وساج شاعر

And Bukayr ibn Wasaj, a poet.