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شحج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

بَنَاتُ شَاحِجٍ ذ : see شَحَّاجٌ. ― -b2- شَوَاحِجُ [pl. of شَاحِجَةٌ] Ravens, or crows: which are also called ↓ مُسْتَشْحَجَاتٌ and ↓ مُسْتَشْحِجَاتٌ, meaning desired to croak and croaking. (O, K.) Dhu-r-Rummeh uses the phrase بِالفِرَاقِ ↓ مُسْتَشْحِجَاتٌ [ Ravens croaking by reason of separation ]. (O, TA.)

Derived headwords

بَنَاتُ شَاحِجٍ
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