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ضجع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

ضَاجِعٌ ذ Lying upon his side [or in any manner; and sleeping; see its verb]; (S, Msb, K;) as also ↓ مُضْطَجِعٌ (TA) and ↓ مُضْجِعٌ. (Msb.) See also ضُجَعَةٌ, in two places. ― -b2- (tropical:) Stupid, foolish, or unsound in intellect: (IAar, O, K, TA:) because of his impotence, and his cleaving to his place. (TA.) ― -b3- دَلْوٌ ضَاجِعَةٌ A leathern bucket that is full, (IAar, ISk, O, K,) so that it leans in rising from the well by reason of its heaviness. (ISk, O, K.) See also ضَجُوعٌ. ― -b4- And ضَاجِعٌ (tropical:) A star inclining to setting: pl. ضَوَاجِعُ: (O, K, TA:) [or] الضَّوَاجِعُ signifies [or signifies also] the fixed stars. (Ham p. 364.) ― -b5- And (tropical:) Inclining as in the saying أَرَاكَ ضَاجِعًا اـِلَى فُلَانٍ (tropical:) [ I see thee inclining towards such a one ]. (O, TA.) ― -b6- And (assumed tropical:) A place of bending of a valley: pl. ضَوَاجِعُ. (O, K.) ― -b7- Also, applied to a beast, (assumed tropical:) Worthless; in which is no good. (TA.) [But] ― -b8- غَنَمٌ ضَاجِعَةٌ means Numerous sheep or goats; as also ↓ ضَحْعَاآءُ. (Fr, S, O, K.) ― -b9- And اـِبِلٌ ضَاجِعَةٌ and ضَوَاجِعُ (assumed tropical:) Camels keeping to the plants called حَمْض; remaining among them. (TA.)

Derived headwords

ضَاجِعٌ
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دَلْوٌ ضَاجِعَةٌ
أَرَاكَ ضَاجِعًا اـِلَى فُلَانٍ
غَنَمٌ ضَاجِعَةٌ