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حرزج

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to water sources, specifically those that are brackish or difficult to access. It is primarily used in poetic contexts to describe such waters.

Derived headwords

الحرازجnoun
  1. 1.
    Brackish watersclassical

    A term referring to waters that are brackish or saline, possibly difficult to drink or access.

عافي المدالجother
  1. 1.
    Water of the difficult pathsclassical

    A descriptive phrase referring to water found along challenging or remote routes, implying scarcity or difficulty in reaching it.

ثجرnoun
  1. 1.
    Water sourceclassical

    A general term for a source of water, often used in the context of a specific location or type of water.

أقلبةnoun
  1. 1.
    Watering placeclassical

    A place where animals or people go to drink water; a watering hole or well.

Parallel reading

الحرازج، الراء قبل الزاي: مياه لبلجذام
Al-Harazij, with the ra' before the zay: brackish waters.
لقد وردت عافي المدالج
I have indeed come to the water of the difficult paths.
من ثجر، أو أقلبة الحرازج
from Thajr, or the watering place of Al-Harazij.