QuranicWords

جُوع jūʿ – “hunger”

A Qur'anic Arabic noun from the root ج-و-ع that occurs 4 times in the Qur'an. It is word #1,464 in QuranicWords' frequency-ordered curriculum.

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Meaning
hunger
Type
Noun (Ism)
Root
ج-و-ع
In the Qur'an
4 times
Frequency rank
#1,464 of 3,833
Curriculum
Chapter 7: Frequent Nouns, section 4, lesson 1

Meaning in 8 languages

Englishhunger
বাংলাক্ষুধা
اردوبھوک
हिन्दीभूख
Bahasa Indonesiakelaparan
Türkçeaçlık
فارسیگرسنگی
Françaisfaim

In the Qur'an: Al-Ghashiyah 88:7

لَّا يُسۡمِنُ وَلَا يُغۡنِي مِن جُوعٖ

English

Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.

বাংলা

যা তাদেরকে পুষ্ট করবে না এবং তাদের ক্ষুধা নিবৃত্ত করবে না।

اردو

جو نہ تو موٹا کرے اور نہ ہی بھوک مٹائے۔

हिन्दी

जो न मोटा करेगा और न भूख मिटाएगा।

Bahasa Indonesia

yang tidak menggemukkan dan tidak pula menghilangkan lapar.

Türkçe

o ise ne besler ne de açlığı giderir.

فارسی

که نه (آن‌ها را) فربه کند، و نه دفع گرسنگی نماید.

Français

qui n'engraisse, ni n'apaise la faim.

The complete ayah, with the word highlighted. Translations: Saheeh International, Dr. Abu Bakr Muhammad Zakaria, Dr. Israr Ahmad (Bayan-ul-Quran), Maulana Azizul Haque al-Umari, Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs, Muslim Shahin, Hussein Taji Kal Dari, Muhammad Hamidullah.