رجة

Arabic

Root
ر ج ج (r-j-j)

Etymology

Instance noun from the verb رَجَّ (rajja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rad͡ʒ.d͡ʒa/

Noun

رَجَّة • (rajja) f (plural رَجَّات (rajjāt))

  1. shaking, quake, convulsion
    Synonym: هَزَّة (hazza)
    رَجَّة أَرْضِيَّةrajja(t) ʔarḍiyyaan earthquake
    رَجَّة لَاحِقَةrajja(t) lāḥiqaan aftershock

Declension

Descendants

  • Catalan: ratxa
  • Spanish: racha
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