LEMMA

نَعْجَة

Appears 1 times in Quran

📖 Lane's Lexicon

Classical definitions for root نعج

[1] نَعَجَ , aor. نَعُجَ , inf. n. نَعَجٌ (S, K) and نُعُوجٌ, (K,) a verb similar to طَلَبٌ, (S, K,) aor. نَعُجَ , inf. n. طَلَبٌ; (S;) so in the handwriting of J; (IB;) or, with reference to a colour, نَعِجَ, aor. نَعَجَ , inf. n. نَعَجٌ, a verb like صَخِبَ, aor. نَعَجَ , inf. n. صَخَبٌ: (accord-to an insertion in a copy of the S read to IB, TA, [and so in one of M. Fresnel's copies of the S, and in a copy in my possession, and so in the L, in which both forms of the verb are given,]) He, or it, [a colour,] was of a clear, or pure white. (S, L, K.) ＝ 1-A2- نَعِجَ, aor. نَعَجَ , inf. n. نَعَجٌ, He (a man, Az, or a camel, S) became fat: (T, S, K:) said by AA to occur in a poem of Dhu-r-Rummeh, but not found in his poetry by Sh, who deems it strange: Az, however, confirms it by the authority of an Arab of the desert; and adds, that it signifies he (a man) became fat and in good condition: and he increased, and became swollen, or inflated: and نَهِجَ is said to signify the same. (TA.) ― 2-b2- نَعِجَ, aor. نَعَجَ , inf. n. نَعَجٌ, He (a man, S) became heavy in the stomach (القَلْب) from eating mutton. (S, K.) ＝ 1-A3- نَعَجَتْ فِى سَيْرِهَا, (inf. n. نَعْجٌ, L.) She (a camel) was quick, or swift, in her pace: (S, L:) she went with a certain pace: (L:) a dial. form of مَعَجَتْ. (S.)

Derived Stems (56)

Derived Words (4)

Words derived from the lemma "نَعْجَة".

نَعْجَةً

ewes

نَعْجَةٌ

نِعَاجِهِۦ

his own ewes

نَعْجَتِكَ

thy ewe

Occurrences in Quran

Found 1 verses containing "نَعْجَة".

38:24

إِنَّ هَٰذَآ أَخِى لَهُۥ تِسْعٌ وَتِسْعُونَ نَعْجَةً وَلِىَ نَعْجَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ فَقَالَ أَكْفِلْنِيهَا وَعَزَّنِى فِى ٱلْخِطَابِ

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

“This is my brother; he has ninety-nine ewes, and I have one ewe. Yet he says, ‘Give it to me,’ and has been overbearing to me in his address.”

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