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ضجع
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaضَجُوعٌ ذ A water-skin (قِرْبَةٌ) that makes the drawer of water to lean by reason of its heaviness. (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K.) ― -b2- A wide دَلْو [or leathern bucket]; (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K;) as also ↓ ضَاجِعَةٌ. (Ibn-'Abbád, O.) ― -b3- (tropical:) A cloud (سَحَابَةٌ) slow by reason of the abundance of its water. (IDrd, O, K, TA.) ― -b4- A well (بِئْرٌ) hollowed in the sides, the water having eaten its interior. (AA, O, K. *) ― -b5- A she-camel that pastures aside. (A'Obeyd, O, K.) ― -b6- A wife contrarious to the husband. (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K. [See also أَضْجَعُ.]) ― -b7- And (tropical:) A man weak in judgment; (IDrd, O, K;) as also ↓ مَضْجُوعٌ. (K.)
Derived headwords
ضَجُوعٌ
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