و ج ل

Arabic

Root

و ج ل • (w-j-l)

1. related to fright

Derived terms

• Form I: وَجِلَ (wajila, “to feel fear, to be afraid”)
  • Verbal noun: وَجَل (wajal)
  • Active participle: ?
• Form III: وَاجَلَ (wājala, “to have more fear than”)
  • Verbal noun: مُوَاجَلَة (muwājala)
  • Active participle: مُوَاجِل (muwājil)
  • Passive participle: مُوَاجَل (muwājal)
• Form IV: أَوْجَلَ (ʔawjala, “to frighten”)
  • Verbal noun: إِيجَال (ʔījāl)
  • Active participle: مُوجِل (mūjil)
  • Passive participle: مُوجَل (mūjal)

• وَجِل (wajil, “fearful, pavid”)
• وَجِيل (wajīl, “pit of stagnating water”)
• مَوْجِل (mawjil, “place where there is something to fear; pit of stagnating water”)
• مَوْجِلَة (mawjila, “place where there is something to fear”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1837) “و ج ل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 440
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “و ج ل”, 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^[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 1493
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “و ج ل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1378