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عج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

عَجَاجَةٌ ذ : see the next preceding paragraph, first sentence. [Hence,] one says, فُلَانٌ يَلُفُّ عَجَاجَتَهُ عَلَى بَنِى فُلَانٍ [ Such a one folds his cloud of dust ], meaning, makes a hostile, or predatory, incursion, or attack, upon the sons of such a one. (S, O, K. *) And لَبَّدَ عَجَاجَتَهُ (O, K) He laid, or allayed, his عجاجة [or cloud of dust ], (O,) meaning he desisted from that in which he was engaged. (O, K.) ― -b2- Also Many great camels: (S, O, K:) so accord. to Fr, (S, O,) as mentioned by A 'Obeyd: (S:) but Sh says, I know not the word in this sense. (TA.) ― -b3- See also the next preceding paragraph, second sentence.

Derived headwords

عَجَاجَةٌ
  1. 1.
فُلَانٌ يَلُفُّ عَجَاجَتَهُ
عَلَى بَنِى فُلَانٍ
لَبَّدَ عَجَاجَتَهُ