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عيج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

عَيْجٌ ذ an inf. n. of 1. (Lth, O, &c.) ― -b2- Also Profit, advantage, or utility. (TA.) ― -b3- And [its pl.] أَعْيَاجٌ signifies Any means of satisfying a man's thirst: [and ↓ عِيَاجٌ seems to have a similar signification, for it is immediately added,] and one says, اللَّبَنُ عِيَاجٌ [app. meaning Milk is a thing that satisfies thirst ]. (O.)

Derived headwords

عَيْجٌ
  1. 1.
اللَّبَنُ عِيَاجٌ