Rizwan Zubair

Root ز ج ج z-j-j

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ز ج جz-j-j

(ن) زَجَّ يَزُجُّ زَجًّاzajja yazujju zajjan: to throw, to strike with the point of a spear; زُجٌّzujj pl. زِجَاجٌzijāj: the butt end of a spear.

زُجَاجٌzujāj (generic noun, ism jins), singular زُجَاجَةٌzujājah: glass, a glass vessel or lamp — the lexicographers say it was so named for its clarity and for letting light pass through. ﴿اَلْمِصْبَاحُ فِيْ زُجَاجَةٍ ۭ اَلزُّجَاجَةُ كَاَنَّهَا كَوْكَبٌ دُرِّيٌّ﴾ (An-Nūr 24:35)

زَجَّاجٌzajjāj (on the pattern of فَعَّالٌfaʿʿāl, for a trade): glassmaker.

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