najā

escape, be rescued

نَجاَ

Word

Verb · Form I

Root

ن ج ء

Forms

Present
يَنْجُو

In the library

وَقَالَ الَّذِي نَجَا مِنْهُمَا وَادَّكَرَ بَعْدَ أُمَّةٍ أَنَا أُنَبِّئُكُمْ بِتَأْوِيلِهِ فَأَرْسِلُونِ

The Qurʾān, page 241 →
Conjugation
Person PastPresent
he هُوَ نَجايَنْجُو
she هِيَ نَجَتتَنْجُو
they two (m.) هُما نَجَوايَنْجُوانِ
they two (f.) هُما نَجَتاتَنْجُوانِ
they (m.) هُمْ نَجَوْايَنْجُونَ
they (f.) هُنَّ نَجَوْنَيَنْجُونَ
you (m.) أَنْتَ نَجَوْتَتَنْجُو
you (f.) أَنْتِ نَجَوْتِتَنْجِينَ
you two أَنْتُما نَجَوْتُماتَنْجُوانِ
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ نَجَوْتُمتَنْجُونَ
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ نَجَوْتُنَّتَنْجُونَ
I أَنا نَجَوْتُأَنْجُو
we نَحْنُ نَجَوْنانَنْجُو

From the same root

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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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