ن ج ب

ن ج ب • (n-j-b)

1. related to being select

• Form I: نَجُبَ‎ (najuba, “to prosper, to prevail, to be excelling”)
  • Verbal noun: نَجَابَة‎ (najāba)
  • Active participle: نَاجِب‎ (nājib)
• Form II: نَجَّبَ‎ (najjaba, “to beget, to sire, to bear”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنْجِيب‎ (tanjīb)
  • Active participle: مُنَجِّب‎ (munajjib)
  • Passive participle: مُنَجَّب‎ (munajjab)
• Form IV: أَنْجَبَ‎ (ʾanjaba, “to beget, to sire, to bear”)
  • Verbal noun: إِنْجَاب‎ (ʾinjāb)
  • Active participle: مُنْجِب‎ (munjib)
  • Passive participle: مُنْجَب‎ (munjab)
• Form V: تَنَجَّبَ‎ (tanajjaba, “to produce what is select or excelling”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَجُّب‎ (tanajjub)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَجِّب‎ (mutanajjib)
• Form VIII: اِنْتَجَبَ‎ (intajaba, “to pick out, to choose”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْتِجَاب‎ (intijāb)
  • Active participle: مُنْتَجِب‎ (muntajib)
  • Passive participle: مُنْتَجَب‎ (muntajab)
• Form X: اِسْتَنْجَبَ‎ (istanjaba, “to pick out, to choose”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِنْجَاب‎ (istinjāb)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَنْجِب‎ (mustanjib)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَنْجَب‎ (mustanjab)

• نَجَّاب‎ (najjāb, “courier on a dromedary”)
• نَجِيب‎ (najīb, “noble, illustrious, distinguished”)
• نَجْب‎ (najb, “prospering, prevailing, excelling”)
• مِنْجَاب‎ (minjāb, “who bears excelling children”)
• نَجِيبَة‎ (najība, “excellent camel”)
• نَجَب‎ (najab, “exquisite bark of a tree, e. g. cassia”)

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “ن ج ب”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 640–641
• Freytag, Georg (1837), “ن ج ب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 240
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “ن ج ب”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 1198
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ن ج ب”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1247