1 نَجَا ذ Alvum dejecit; (Msb, TA;) ventumve per anum emisit: (TA:) he voided his ordure; or broke wind. -b2- نَجَا , inf. n. نَجَآءٌ , He was quick, or swift, and outstripped. (S.) See an ex. of the inf. n., voce غولٌ . -b3- نَجَا He became safe, or secure; he escaped. (Msb, &c.)

4 أَنْجَاهُ ذ and He saved, him; rescued him; preserved him. (K.)

10 اِسْتَنْجَى ذ 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 .

نَجْوٌ ذ and نَجَآءٌ A shower of rain. -b2- See شُوْبُوبٌ and 1. -b3- نجاء A well of which the water is distant [ from the mouth ]. (O, TA, voce قَرَبٌ .)