Root

ن ش ج

1 verb · 2 nouns and adjectives

Verbs

Nouns and adjectives

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries
  • نَشَجَ Form I It (water) made a sound
    , aor. , inf. n. نَشِيجٌ and نُشُوجٌ, It (water) made a sound [in running] upon the ground. (L.) ― -b2- نَشَجَ, aor. , inf. n. نَشِيجٌ (S, K) and نَشْجٌ, (S,) He sobbed: (L:) he became choked with weeping, without raising, or prolonging, his voice therein: (S, K:) he wept like a child when he is beaten, when his weeping does not find egress, but is reciprocated in his chest: (A'Obeyd:) he became choked with weeping, on an occasion of fright, or fear. (T.) ― -b3- نَشَجَ, (K,) or نَشَجَ بِصَوْتِهِ, inf. n. نَشِيجٌ, (S;) (tropical:) He (an ass) made his voice to reciprocate (S, K) in his chest: (S:) he brayed, (A'Obeyd,) on an occasion of fright, or fear. (TA.) ― -b4- نَشَجَ (tropical:) It (a cookingpot, and a skin, S, K, and a jar, or earthen pot, S) made a gurgling noise by the motion of its contents, as in boiling. (S, K.) ― -b5- نَشَجَ, (aor. , inf. n. نَشِيجٌ, TA.) He (a singer) made a distinction, or an interval, (فَصَلَ,) between two sounds, and prolonged [the same]. (K.) ― -b6- نَشَجَ (assumed tropical:) It (a frog) made a reciprocating croaking. (K.) ― -b7- نَشَجَتِ الطَّعْنَةُ (tropical:) The stab made a [gurgling] sound within, on the coming forth of the blood. (TA.) ― -b8- نَشَجَ. aor. , inf. n. نَشِيجٌ, He, or it, uttered, or made, a sound, or noise. (L.)
  • نَشَجٌ A channel in which water flows
    A channel in which water flows: pl. أَنْشَاجٌ (S, K.)
  • عَبْرَةٌ نُشُجٌ A weeping that reciprocates in the throat, with sobbing
    A weeping that reciprocates in the throat, with sobbing. (L.)
  • نَشِيجٌ channel of a torrent
    The channel of a torrent: pl. أَنْشَاجٌ. (L.)

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