لج meaning

to insist, to be stubborn, to persist, to storm (sea)

With prepositions

• فِيto insist on …, to persist in …
• عَلَىto be adamant about …, to hold fast to …

Verb forms

Example Sentences

• لَجَّ فِي طَلَبِهِ.He persisted in his request.
• لَجَّ الْبَحْرُ.The sea became stormy.