نجس
Root: نجس
4 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
نجس najusa u (نجاسة najāsa) and najisa a (najas) to be impure, unclean, soiled, dirty, sullied, stained, tainted II and IV to soil, sully, dirty, pollute, contaminate, defile, stain, taint (هـ s.th.) V to be or become impure, unclean, soiled, sullied, polluted, contaminated, defiled, stained, 944 tainted; to sully o.s., contaminate o.s., defile o.s.
Entry 2
نجس najas and نجاسة najāsa impurity, uncleanness, uncleanliness, dirt, filth, squalor
Entry 3
نجس najis pl. انجاس anjās impure, unclean, defiled, polluted, contaminated, soiled, sullied, dirty, filthy, squalid
Entry 4
نجس najis and نجيس najīs incurable, fatal (disease)
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