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دجو

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

دُجَةٌ دج دجه دجة The three fingers [meaning the thumb and first and second fingers ] with a mouthful upon [or between ] them. (K.) And The mouthful [ that is taken with the thumb and first and second fingers ]. (TA.) ثَلَاثُ دُجَةٍ يَحْمِلْنَ دُجَةً اـِلَى الغَيْهَبَانِ وَالمِنْثَجَةِ is an enigma of the Arabs of the desert, meaning Three fingers conveying a mouthful to the belly and the anus. (TA.) -A2- A button (T, M, K) of a shirt: (T, K:) pl. دُجَاتٌ and دُجًى. (K.) ― -b2- See also art. دجى.

Derived headwords

دُجَةٌ
  1. 1.
ثَلَاثُ دُجَةٍ يَحْمِلْنَ دُجَةً اـِلَى
الغَيْهَبَانِ وَالمِنْثَجَةِ