نجس

See also: نحس

Arabic

Root
ن ج س (n-j-s)

Verb

نَجُسَ • (najusa) I, non-past يَنْجُسُ‎ (yanjusu)

  1. to be unclean, to be impure
    Antonyms: طَهَرَ (ṭahara), طَهُرَ (ṭahura)

Conjugation

Verb

نَجِسَ • (najisa) I, non-past يَنْجَسُ‎ (yanjasu)

  1. to be unclean, to be impure
    Antonyms: طَهَرَ (ṭahara), طَهُرَ (ṭahura)

Conjugation

Verb

نَجَّسَ • (najjasa) II, non-past يُنَجِّسُ‎ (yunajjisu)

  1. to defile, to besmirch
    Antonym: طَهَّرَ (ṭahhara)

Conjugation

Noun

نَجَس • (najas) m

  1. verbal noun of نَجِسَ (najisa) (form I)
  2. filth, impurity

Declension

Descendants

  • Uzbek: najas

Adjective

نَجِس • (najis) (feminine نَجِسَة (najisa), masculine plural نَجِسُون (najisūn), feminine plural نَجِسَات (najisāt), elative أَنْجَس (ʔanjas))

  1. unclean, impure
    Antonym: طَاهِر (ṭāhir)
  2. irremediable

Declension

Descendants

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَجِس (najis).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [nä.d͡ʒäs], [nä.d͡ʒɪs]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [nä.d͡ʒäs], [nä.d͡ʒɪs]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [nä.d͡ʒäs], [nä.d͡ʒis]

Readings
Classical reading? najas, najis
Dari reading? najas, najis
Iranian reading? najas, najes
Tajik reading? najas, najis

Adjective

Dari نجس
Iranian Persian
Tajik наҷис, наҷас

نجس • (najes) (comparative نجس‌تَر (najes-tar), superlative نجس‌تَرین (najes-tarin))

  1. unclean
  2. filthy
  3. defiled

Synonyms

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