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najis

/nɑˈd͡ʒɪs/

najis adjective: ritually unclean, such that contact with it puts a Muslim in a state of impurity.

Adjective

najis (not comparable)

  1. Ritually unclean, such that contact with it puts a Muslim in a state of impurity.
    Antonyms:
    tahir

Proper noun capitalized: Najis

Najis

  1. (plural) plural of Naji

Antonyms of najis

  • tahir

Forms of najis

alternative formnaajis

Origin of najis

Borrowed from Arabic نَجِس (najis).

Questions about najis

What does najis mean?
Najis means ritually unclean, such that contact with it puts a Muslim in a state of impurity.
What part of speech is najis?
Najis can be an adjective or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce najis?
Najis is pronounced /nɑˈd͡ʒɪs/.

Words near najis in the dictionary

  1. Najeras
  2. Naji
  3. Najib
  4. Najibullah
  5. Najibullahs
  6. najis
  7. Najjar
  8. Najjars
  9. nak
  10. naka
  11. nakabandi

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