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ن ج و

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Occurrences
84
Distinct forms
57

Meaning

Morphology · Lane's Lexicon · CC BY-SA 3.0

From Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863–1893), under the root نجو. Digitised by the Perseus Project (Tufts); Arabic decoded from Perseus's transliteration.

نَجَا Alvum dejecit; (Msb, TA;) ventumve per anum emisit: (TA:) he voided his ordure; or broke wind. ― -b2- نَجَا , inf. n. نَجَا=ءٌ , He was quick, or swift, and outstripped. (S.) See an ex. of the inf. n., voce غولٌ . ― -b3- نَجَا He became safe, or secure; he escaped. (Msb, &c.)

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نَجَّوَ see 4.

أَنْجَاهُ and ↓ نَجَّاهُ He saved, him; rescued him; preserved him. (K.)

اِسْتَنْجَى He washed, or wiped with a stone or a piece of dry clay, the place [of exit] of his excrement. (Msb.) -A2- اِسْتَنْجَوْا : see 8 in art. سعر .

نَجْوٌ and نَجَا=ءٌ A shower of rain. ― -b2- See شُوْبُوبٌ and 1. ― -b3- نجاء A well of which the water is distant [from the mouth]. (O, TA, voce قَرَبٌ .)

نَجْوَةٌ An elevated piece of land. (Msb.)

نَجِىٌّ : see نَجْوَى . ― -b2- عُرْيَانُ النَّجِىِّ : see art. عرى .

نَجْوَى Secret discourse between two persons or parties. (TA.) ― -b2- A secret between two persons or parties; as also ↓ نَجِىٌّ . (K, TA.) ― -b3- A person, or persons, discoursing secretly, or telling secrets one with another. (TA.)

مَنْجَاةٌ [A cause, or means, of safety: of the measure مَفْعَلَةٌ , originally مَنْجَوَةٌ ; similar to مَفْلَحَةٌ , &c.]. (S.)

نَجَيْتُ a dial. var. of نَجَوْتُ : see دَوْكَةٌ .

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The roots that most often share a verse with ن ج و. Window: the verse. Measure: the number of distinct verses in which both roots occur (of the 75 this root appears in). Ubiquitous roots are excluded so genuinely connected concepts surface — see the method.

Occurrences · 75 verses

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

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The Pleading Woman 58:7Quranic text

أَلَمْتَرَأَنَّٱللَّهَيَعْلَمُمَافِىٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِوَمَافِىٱلْأَرْضِمَايَكُونُمِننَّجْوَىٰثَلَٰثَةٍإِلَّاهُوَرَابِعُهُمْوَلَاخَمْسَةٍإِلَّاهُوَسَادِسُهُمْوَلَآأَدْنَىٰمِنذَٰلِكَوَلَآأَكْثَرَإِلَّاهُوَمَعَهُمْأَيْنَمَاكَانُوا۟ثُمَّيُنَبِّئُهُمبِمَاعَمِلُوا۟يَوْمَٱلْقِيَٰمَةِإِنَّٱللَّهَبِكُلِّشَىْءٍعَلِيمٌ

Reference 58:7
The Pleading Woman 58:8Quranic text

أَلَمْتَرَإِلَىٱلَّذِينَنُهُوا۟عَنِٱلنَّجْوَىٰثُمَّيَعُودُونَلِمَانُهُوا۟عَنْهُوَيَتَنَٰجَوْنَبِٱلْإِثْمِوَٱلْعُدْوَٰنِوَمَعْصِيَتِٱلرَّسُولِوَإِذَاجَآءُوكَحَيَّوْكَبِمَالَمْيُحَيِّكَبِهِٱللَّهُوَيَقُولُونَفِىٓأَنفُسِهِمْلَوْلَايُعَذِّبُنَاٱللَّهُبِمَانَقُولُحَسْبُهُمْجَهَنَّمُيَصْلَوْنَهَافَبِئْسَٱلْمَصِيرُ

Reference 58:8

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