نجاسة

Arabic
Root
ن ج س‎ (n-j-s)

Etymology

From the root ن ج س‎ (n-j-s).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /na.d͡ʒaː.sa/

Noun

نَجَاسَة • (najāsa) f

  1. verbal noun of نَجُسَ‎ (najusa) (form I)
  2. dirtiness, filth, uncleanliness
  3. (Islam) najaasah, ritual impurity
    Antonym: طَهَارَة‎ (ṭahāra)

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants
  • → Persian: نجاست‎
  • → Ottoman Turkish: نجاست‎
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