و ج ف

Arabic

Root

و ج ف • (w-j-f)

  1. related to agitation, incitation

Derived terms

  • Form I: وَجَفَ (wajafa, “to be agitated”)
    • Verbal noun: وَجْف (wajf), وُجُوف (wujūf), وَجِيف (wajīf)
    • Active participle: وَاجِف (wājif)
    • Passive participle: مَوْجُوف (mawjūf)
  • Form IV: أَوْجَفَ (ʔawjafa, “to cause agitation to; make a steed gallop”)
    • Verbal noun: إِيجَاف (ʔījāf)
    • Active participle: مُوجِف (mūjif)
    • Passive participle: مُوجَف (mūjaf)
  • Form X: اِسْتَوْجَفَ (istawjafa, “to incite, to cause come into agitation or palpitation; to delight, to steal someone's heart,”)
    • Verbal noun: اِسْتِيجَاف (istījāf)
    • Active participle: مُسْتَوْجِف (mustawjif)
    • Passive participle: مُسْتَوْجَف (mustawjaf)
  • وَجْف (wajf, “swift movement”)
  • وَاجِف (wājif, “(of the heart) beating, palpitating”)
  • وَاجِفة (wājifa, “trembling of the earth”)
  • وَجِيف (wajīf, “in a state of agitation; palpitating”)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “و ج ف”, 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, pages 440a–b
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “و ج ف”, 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 Cie, pages 1492b–1493a
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “و ج ف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 1232a–b
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “و ج ف”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1378
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