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غذج

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the act of drinking or swallowing, specifically in the context of water. However, its authenticity and usage are questioned.

Derived headwords

غذجverb
  1. 1.
    to swallowclassical

    To drink something down in large gulps or to swallow it.

غذجاnoun
  1. 1.
    swallowingclassical

    The act of swallowing, particularly of water.

Parallel reading

غذج الماء يغذجه غذجا
The water was swallowed, he swallowed it, a swallowing.
جرعه
He gulped it down.
قال ابن دريد: ولا أدري ما صحتها
Ibn Duraid said: And I do not know its authenticity.