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Verbs
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Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 5 entries-
نَجَأَهُ Form I He affected him, or it, by an evil, or a malignant, eye
, aor. , (S, K,) inf. n. نَجْءٌ (so in the S: in the TA, نَجْأَةٌ: [but this I think a mistake:]); and ↓ انتجأه (Lh, K) and ↓ تنجّأه; (S, K;) He affected him, or it, by an evil, or a malignant, eye. (S, K.) -
تَنَجَّاَ Form V Open entry
and 8: see 1. -
نَجُوأُ العَيْنِ Having an evil, or a malignant, eye
, and نَجُوْءُ العين, and العين ↓ نَجِيأُ, and نَجِىْءُ العين, Having an evil, or a malignant, eye; (Fr, S, K;) and powerfully affecting therewith. (K.) -
نَجِيأٌ Open entry
and نَجِىٌءٌ; and نَجُوْءٌ: see نَجُوأُ العَيْنِ. -
نَجْأَةٌ An affecting with an evil, or a malignant, eye
An affecting with an evil, or a malignant, eye: (Ks:) force, or eagerness, of look: (Ks, IAth, S:) lust, or desire, or a hankering after a thing. (Ks, K.) Ex. رُدُّوا نَجْأَةَ السَّايأِلِ بِاللُّقْمَةِ (S) Avert the beggar's evil eye; (Ks;) or the force, or eagerness, of his look at thy food, or at thee; (S;) or his lust; or accomplish his desire, and avert his eye from thy food, in compassion for him; (TA;) do this by giving him a morsel. (S.) ― -b2- رُدَّ عَنْكَ نَجْأَةَ هٰذَا الشَّىْءِ Avert from thee the desire of this thing. (TA.)
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