See also: نجز, نخر, and ن ح ر

Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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Root
ن ج ر (n j r)
4 terms

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نَجَرَ (najara) I (non-past يَنْجُرُ (yanjuru), verbal noun نَجْر (najr))

  1. to make hot, to heat
  2. to be hot, to be calid
  3. to make the نَجِيرَة (najīra) dish
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Etymology 1.2

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Noun

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نَجْر (najrm

  1. verbal noun of نَجَرَ (najara)
    1. heat
  2. origin, descent, root
  3. shape, form, figure
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Etymology 1.3

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نَجَر (najarm

  1. thirst
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Etymology 2.1

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Denominal verb of نَجَّار (najjār, carpenter).

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نَجَرَ (najara) I (non-past يَنْجُرُ (yanjuru), verbal noun نَجْر (najr))

  1. to hew, to plane, to hone
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Etymology 2.2

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نَجَّرَ (najjara) II (non-past يُنَجِّرُ (yunajjiru), verbal noun تَنْجِير (tanjīr))

  1. to hew, to plane, to hone
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Etymology 2.3

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Noun

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نَجْر (najrm

  1. verbal noun of نَجَرَ (najara)
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Etymology 1

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Seemingly a metathesis of جُرْن (jurn) – which is regionally also جِرْن (jirn) –, possibly motivated by the unrelated verb نَجَرَ (najara, to hew, to plane) since in a broad sense this is what one does with a mortar.

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نِجْر (nijrm (plural نُجُور (nujūr))

  1. mortar (used with a pestle)
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Etymology 2

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نَجُرْ (najur) (form I) /na.d͡ʒur/

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of جَارَ (jāra)

Etymology 3

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نجر (form IV)

  1. نُجِرْ (nujir) /nu.d͡ʒir/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَجَارَ (ʔajāra)
  2. نُجَرْ (nujar) /nu.d͡ʒar/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of أَجَارَ (ʔajāra)

Etymology 6.1

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Verb

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نجر (form I)

  1. نَجُرُّ (najurru) /na.d͡ʒur.ru/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of جَرَّ (jarra)
  2. نُجَرُّ (nujarru) /nu.d͡ʒar.ru/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of جَرَّ (jarra)
  3. نَجُرَّ (najurra) /na.d͡ʒur.ra/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive/jussive of جَرَّ (jarra)
  4. نُجَرَّ (nujarra) /nu.d͡ʒar.ra/: first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive/jussive of جَرَّ (jarra)
  5. نَجُرِّ (najurri) /na.d͡ʒur.ri/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of جَرَّ (jarra)
  6. نُجَرِّ (nujarri) /nu.d͡ʒar.ri/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of جَرَّ (jarra)

Etymology 6.2

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نجر (form IV)

  1. نُجِرُّ (nujirru) /nu.d͡ʒir.ru/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of أَجَرَّ (ʔajarra)
  2. نُجَرُّ (nujarru) /nu.d͡ʒar.ru/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of أَجَرَّ (ʔajarra)
  3. نُجِرَّ (nujirra) /nu.d͡ʒir.ra/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive/jussive of أَجَرَّ (ʔajarra)
  4. نُجَرَّ (nujarra) /nu.d͡ʒar.ra/: first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive/jussive of أَجَرَّ (ʔajarra)
  5. نُجِرِّ (nujirri) /nu.d͡ʒir.ri/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَجَرَّ (ʔajarra)
  6. نُجَرِّ (nujarri) /nu.d͡ʒar.ri/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of أَجَرَّ (ʔajarra)

Etymology 7.1

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نَجْرِ (najri) (form I) /nad͡ʒ.ri/

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of جَرَى (jarā)

Etymology 7.2

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نجر (form II)

  1. نُجَرِّ (nujarri) /nu.d͡ʒar.ri/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of جَرَّى (jarrā)
  2. نُجَرَّ (nujarra) /nu.d͡ʒar.ra/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of جَرَّى (jarrā)

Etymology 7.3

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نجر (form IV)

  1. نُجْرِ (nujri) /nud͡ʒ.ri/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَجْرَى (ʔajrā)
  2. نُجْرَ (nujra) /nud͡ʒ.ra/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of أَجْرَى (ʔajrā)

References

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  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “نجر”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 641–642
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “نجر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 243
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نجر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 1103
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “نجر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1108
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “نجر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1248