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ضرج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 ضَرَجَهُ ذ , (S, O, L, K,) aor. ضَرِجَ , (O,) or ضَرُجَ , (L,) inf. n. ضَرْجٌ, (O, L,) He split it, slit it, or rent it asunder or open; (S, O, L, K;) and so ↓ ضرّجهُ [but app. in an intensive sense, or said of a number of things, inf. n. تَضْرِيجٌ]; namely, a garment, &c. (L.) [Hence,] ضَرَجَ النَّارَ i. q. فَتَحَ لَهَا عَيْنًا [i. e. He made an opening in the live coals of the fire, in order that it might burn up well ]. (AHn, TA.) ― -b2- And He smeared it, daubed it, or defiled it; (O, L, K;) and so ↓ ضرّجهُ [but app., in this case also, in an intensive sense, or said of a number of things]; namely, a garment, (A, L,) &c., (L,) with blood, (A, L,) or with something similar thereto, that was red, or with something yellow. (L.) ― -b3- And He threw it, or threw it down. (K.) -A2- ضَرَجَتْ بِجِرّتِهَا and جَرَضَتْ [signify the same, i. e. She was choked with her cud; or she swallowed her cud with difficulty; the former verb being app. formed by transposition from the latter; but جَرِضَتْ seems to be better known than جَرَضَتْ]; said of a camel. (O, TA.)

Derived headwords

ضَرَجَهُverb
  1. 1.
ضَرَجَ النَّارَ
لَهَا عَيْنًا
ضَرَجَتْ بِجِرّتِهَا