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سمج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

سَمْجٌ ذ , (S, O, K,) like ضَخْمٌ from ضَخُمَ, (S, O,) and ↓ سَمِجٌ, (S, A, O, Msb, K,) like خَشِنٌ (S, A, O, Msb) from خَشُنَ, (S, O,) and ↓ سَمِيجٌ, (S, A, O, K,) like قَبِيحٌ (S, A, O) from قَبُحَ, (S, O,) Foul, unseemly, or ugly; (S, A, O, Msb, * K;) or devoid of beauty: (A, L, Msb:) pl. سِمَاجٌ, (S, O, K,) [of سَمْجٌ,] like ضِخَامٌ [pl. of ضَخْمٌ, or of سَمِيجٌ, like قِبَاحٌ pl. of قَبِيحٌ], applied to a number of men, (S, O,) and, so applied, سَمَاجَى, [of سَمِجٌ, like حَذَارَى pl. of حَذِرٌ, or of سَمِيجٌ, like قَبَاحَى pl. of قَبِيحٌ,] (IF, O, L,) and سُمَجَاآءُ, [of سَمِيجٌ,] and سَمِجُونَ: (L:) ↓ سَمِيجٌ is of the dial. of Hudheyl; and is said by some to signify possessing no good, or no good things. (L.) One says also سَمْجٌ لَمْجٌ and لَمِجٌ ↓ سَمِجٌ and لَمِيجٌ ↓ سَمِيجٌ, using the latter word in each case as an imitative sequent [for the purpose of corroboration]. (AO, S and K in art. لمج, q. v.) ― -b2- سَمْجٌ applied to milk signifies Greasy, and bad, or foul, in flavour; as also ↓ سَمِيجٌ; (S, O, K;) and so سَمْهَجٌ and سَمْلَجٌ: (S:) or having no flavour; (L;) or so ↓ سَمِجٌ: (Msb:) and bad, or foul, in odour. (L.)

Derived headwords

سَمْجٌ
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سَمْجٌ لَمْجٌ