ن • ج • و

Alvum dejecit; (Msb, TA;) ventumve per anum emisit: (TA:) he voided his ordure; or broke wind. نَجَا, inf. n. نَجَاءٌ, He was quick, or swift, and outstripped. (S.) See an ex. of the inf. n., voce غولٌ. نَجَا He became safe, or secure; he escaped. (Msb, &c.)

and ↓ نَجَّاهُ He saved, him; rescued him; preserved him. (K.)

He washed, or wiped with a stone or a piece of dry clay, the place [of exit] of his excrement. (Msb.) -A2- اِسْتَنْجَوْا: see 8 in art. سعر.

[A cause, or means, of safety: of the measure مَفْعَلَةٌ, originally مَنْجَوَةٌ; similar to مَفْلَحَةٌ, &c.]. (S.)

a dial. var. of نَجَوْتُ: see دَوْكَةٌ.

: see نَجْوَى. عُرْيَانُ النَّجِىِّ: see art. عرى.

and نَجَاءٌ A shower of rain. See شُوْبُوبٌ and 1. نجاء A well of which the water is distant [from the mouth]. (O, TA, voce قَرَبٌ.)

Secret discourse between two persons or parties. (TA.) A secret between two persons or parties; as also ↓ نَجِىٌّ. (K, TA.) A person, or persons, discoursing secretly, or telling secrets one with another. (TA.)

An elevated piece of land. (Msb.)