مأجوج
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Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
مَأْجُوج • (maʔjūj) m
- (Islam) Magog (an evil tribe associated with Gog)
- Synonym: (Christianity) مَاجُوج (mājūj)
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 18:94:
- قَالُوا يَا ذَا ٱلْقَرْنَيْنِ إِنَّ يَأْجُوجَ وَمَأْجُوجَ مُفْسِدُونَ فِي ٱلْأَرْضِ فَهَلْ نَجْعَلُ لَكَ خَرْجًا عَلَى أَنْ تَجْعَلَ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَهُمْ سَدًّا
- qālū yā ḏā l-qarnayni ʔinna yaʔjūja wa-maʔjūja mufsidūna fī l-ʔarḍi fa-hal najʕalu laka ḵarjan ʕalā ʔan tajʕala baynanā wa-baynahum saddan
- They said, "O Dhul-Qarnayn, indeed Gog and Magog are [great] corrupters in the land. So may we assign for you an expenditure that you might make between us and them a barrier?"
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun مَأْجُوج (maʔjūj)
| Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
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| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | مَأْجُوج maʔjūj |
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| Nominative | — | مَأْجُوجُ maʔjūju |
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| Accusative | — | مَأْجُوجَ maʔjūja |
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| Genitive | — | مَأْجُوجَ maʔjūja |
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