Arabic - English Dictionary عجِبَ من يَعجَب، عَجَبًا وعُجْبًا، فهو عاجب وعجيب، والمفعول معجوب منه
Root: ع ج بSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
عجِب من الأمر
أنكره لغرابته، وجده غريبًا غير معتاد
🇬🇧 Translation:
He found it strange due to its novelty, and considered it unusual and unfamiliar.
استطرفه
🇬🇧 Translation:
He found it novel or interesting.
Example / Citation:
- " عجِبتُ من تصرُّفك
- إذا عُرِف السَّببُ بَطَل العجبُ [مثل]
- {أَفَمِنْ هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ تَعْجَبُونَ} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- "I was amazed by your behavior
- If the cause is known, the wonder ceases [Proverb]
- {Then at this statement do you wonder?} "