The triliteral root hamza jīm jīm (أ ج ج) occurs three times in the Quran as the noun ujāj (أُجَاج). The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun - salty, bitter
| (25:53:10) ujājun | (and) bitter | مَرَجَ الْبَحْرَيْنِ هَٰذَا عَذْبٌ فُرَاتٌ وَهَٰذَا مِلْحٌ أُجَاجٌ |
| (35:12:11) ujājun | (and) bitter | هَٰذَا عَذْبٌ فُرَاتٌ سَائِغٌ شَرَابُهُ وَهَٰذَا مِلْحٌ أُجَاجٌ |
| (56:70:4) ujājan | salty | لَوْ نَشَاءُ جَعَلْنَاهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
