هجج

Root entry · 27 derived lemmas

The root هجج primarily relates to the concept of sinking, receding, or becoming hollow, often applied to eyes due to exhaustion or thirst. It also extends to meanings of foolishness, stubbornness, and forceful action, including sounds and movements. Additionally, it encompasses terms for destruction, barren land, and specific animal calls or commands.

Derived headwords

هَجَّجَverb

1.
eyes sankclassical
Said of a camel's eye when it sinks into its socket due to hunger, thirst, or exhaustion.

هَاجَverb

1.
sank (eye)classical
The eye sank or became hollow.
2.
became hollowclassical
Used metaphorically for an eye becoming hollow.

مُهَجَّجَاتadjective

1.
sunken (eyes)classical
Describing eyes that have sunk into their sockets.

هَاجَّةadjective

1.
sunken (eye)classical
An eye that is sunken or hollow.

هَاجَاparticle

1.
follow-up wordclassical
A word used as a follow-up or echo to another, without inherent meaning, often for stylistic purposes.

هَجَّاجَةadjective

1.
foolishclassical
A foolish or simple-minded person.
2.
dust stormclassical
A dust storm that buries everything.

اسْتَهَاجَهُverb

1.
acted stubbornlyclassical
To act on one's own opinion without consulting anyone.

هَجَّاجadjective

1.
foolishclassical
Foolish, stubborn, or one who acts rashly.
2.
tallclassical
Tall, describing a person or a camel.
3.
barren landclassical
Describing barren land with no vegetation.

هَجَاجnoun

1.
stubbornnessclassical
Acting on one's own opinion or stubbornness.

هَجَاجِيكparticle

1.
stopclassical
A command to stop or cease an action.
2.
around youclassical
Meaning 'around you' or 'in your vicinity'.

هَجَاجِيَهُمnoun

1.
their opinionclassical
Their opinion or decision, especially one made without consultation.

أَجِيجnoun

1.
blazing (fire)classical
The sound or intensity of a blazing fire.

هَجَّتْverb

1.
blazed (fire)classical
Said of fire when it ignites and burns intensely.

هَجًّاverb

1.
demolishedclassical
To demolish or destroy a house or building.

هَجٌّnoun

1.
betrayalclassical
Betrayal or breaking of a promise.

هَجِيجnoun

1.
writing/linesclassical
Lines or markings drawn on the ground, especially for divination.
2.
small crackclassical
A small crack or fissure, especially in a mountain.

هَجَّهَجَverb

1.
repelledclassical
To turn someone or something away from a course of action.
2.
roared (camel)classical
Said of a camel repeating its lowing sound.
3.
shouted atclassical
To shout at or deter an animal, especially a lion.
4.
drove (livestock)classical
To drive or urge livestock, often with a specific call.

مُهَجْهَجadjective

1.
deterredclassical
One who is shouted at or deterred, especially a lion.

هَجْهَجَةnoun

1.
shouting soundclassical
The sound of a person shouting at a lion.
2.
sound of battleclassical
The sound made by the Kurds during combat.

هَجْهَاجadjective

1.
loud-voicedclassical
Describing a bird or animal that is very vocal.
2.
rebelliousclassical
Rebellious, unruly, or prone to mischief.
3.
oldclassical
Old or aged.
4.
wickedclassical
Full of evil and light-minded.
5.
tallclassical
Tall, describing a person or a camel.
6.
windyclassical
Describing a day with strong winds and loud noise.

هَجْهَجُparticle

1.
drive (livestock)classical
A call used to drive or urge sheep.

هَجْهَجُverb

1.
drove (sheep)classical
To drive sheep with a specific call.

هَجْهَجُnoun

1.
barren landclassical
Barren land devoid of vegetation.

هَجَا هَجَاparticle

1.
stopclassical
A command to stop, used for dogs or camels.

هَجِيparticle

1.
stopclassical
A command to stop, used for camels.

سَيْرٌ هَجَّاجadjective

1.
intense journeyclassical
A journey that is difficult and fast-paced.

المُسْتَهَجّadjective

1.
talkativeclassical
One who speaks excessively on any matter, whether true or false.

Parallel reading

هَجَّجَ البعير يهجج إذا غارت عينه في رأسه من جوع أو عطش أو إعياء غير خلقة

A camel's eye becomes هجج (sunk) when it sinks into its socket due to hunger, thirst, or exhaustion, not by nature.

إذا حجاجا مقلتيها هججا

When the sockets of her eyes became sunken.

هَجَّجْتُ عينه: غارت

I made his eye sunken: it sank.

كأن عيونهن مهججات

As if their eyes were sunken.

عين هاجة أي غائرة

A sunken eye means hollow.

أرى العين هاج، والسنام راج، وتمشي فتفاج

I see the eye is sunken, the hump is swaying, and she walks with a strong gait.

ورجل هجاجة: أحمق

And a هجاجة man is foolish.

وهو الذي يستهج على الرأي، ثم يركبه، غوي أم رشد

And he is one who acts rashly on an opinion, then pursues it, whether misguided or rightly guided.

واستهاجه: أن لا يؤامر أحدا ويركب رأيه

And to استهاجه is to not consult anyone and to follow one's own opinion.

والهجاجة: الهبوة التي تدفن كل شيء بالتراب، والعجاجة: مثلها

And الهجاجة is the dust storm that buries everything with earth, and العجاجة is similar.

وركب فلان هجاج، غير مجرى، وهجاج، مبنيا على الكسر مثل قطام: ركب رأسه

And so-and-so rode هجاج (following his own course) or هجاج (built on kasra like قطام): he followed his own opinion.

هجاجيك هاهنا وهاهنا أي كف

هجاجيك here and here means 'stop'.

تقول للناس إذا أردت أن يكفوا عن الشيء: هجاجيك وهذاذيك

You say to people when you want them to stop doing something: 'هجاجيك and هذاذيك'.

الناس هجاجيك ودواليك أي حواليك

People are هجاجيك and دواليك, meaning around you.

ركبوا في أمرهم هجاجهم أي رأيهم الذي لم يرووا فيه

They followed their own opinion in their affair, meaning their opinion which they did not consult about.

وهجيج النار: أجيجها، مثل هراق وأراق

And the هجيج of fire is its blazing, like هراق and أراق.

وهجت النار تهج هجا وهجيجا إذا اتقدت وسمعت صوت استعارها

And fire blazed, تهج, هجا, and هجيجا, when it ignited and its sound of burning was heard.

وهج البيت يهجه هجا: هدمه

And he demolished the house, يهجه, هجا: he destroyed it.

الهجج الغدران

الهجج are pools of water.

والهجيج: الخط في الأرض

And الهجيج is the line drawn on the ground.

الهجيج الشق الصغير في الجبل

الهجيج is the small crack in the mountain.

واد هجيج وإهجيج: عميق

A valley, هجيج and إهجيج, is deep.

وهجهج الرجل: رده عن كل شيء

And he deterred the man: he turned him away from everything.

والبعير يهاج في هديره. يردده

And the camel repeats its lowing sound in its bellow. It repeats it.

وفحل هجهاج، في حكاية شدة هديره، وهجهج الفحل في هديره

And a هجهاج male camel, in describing the intensity of its bellow, and the male camel bellowed loudly.

وهجهج السبع، وهجهج به: صاح به وزجره ليكف

And he shouted at the lion, and shouted at it: he yelled at it and deterred it to stop.

يغشى المهجهج كالذنوب المرسل

He approaches the one being shouted at like a sent lion.

الهجهجة حكاية صوت الرجل إذا صاح بالأسد

الهجهجة is the imitation of a man's voice when he shouts at a lion.

هجهجت بالسبع وهرجت به، كلاهما إذا صحت به

I shouted at the lion and yelled at it, both meaning if you shouted at it.

ولزاجر الأسد: مهجهج ومهجهجة

And the one who deters a lion is called مهجهج and مهجهجة.

وهجهج بالناقة والجمل: زجرهما، فقال لهما: هيج

And he urged the she-camel and the camel: he deterred them, and said to them: 'هيج'.

إذا قال حاديها لها: هيج

When its driver says to them: 'هيج'.

هج في زجر الناقة

هج is used in deterring a she-camel.

هجهج زجر للغنم، مبني على الفتح

هجهج is a call to drive sheep, built on the فتح.

ماء هجهج لا عذب ولا ملح

Water that is هجهج is neither sweet nor salty.

والهجهجة: صوت الكرد عند القتال

And الهجهجة is the sound of the Kurds during combat.

وظليم هجهاج وهجاهج: كثير الصوت

And a هجهاج and هجاهج ostrich is loud-voiced.

والهجهاج: النفور، وهو أيضا الجافي الأحمق

And الهجهاج is the one who shies away, and he is also the rude and foolish one.

والهجهاج أيضا: المسن

And الهجهاج is also the aged one.

والهجهاج والهجهاجة: الكثير الشر الخفيف العقل

And الهجهاج and الهجهاجة are the ones full of evil and light-minded.

رجل هجهاجة، وهو الذي لا عقل له ولا رأي

A هجهاجة man is one who has no intellect or opinion.

ورجل هجهاج: طويل، وكذلك البعير

And a هجهاج man is tall, and likewise a camel.

ويوم هجهاج: كثير الريح شديد الصوت

And a هجهاج day is windy and loud-voiced.

والهجهج: الأرض الجدبة التي لا نبات بها

And الهجهج is the barren land that has no vegetation.

في أرض سوء جدبة هجاهج جمع على إرادة المواضع

In a bad, barren land of هجاهج, pluralized to indicate places.

وهج هج، وهج هج، وهجا هجا: زجر للكلب

وهج هج, وهج هج, and وهجا هجا: are calls to deter a dog.

يقال للأسد والذئب وغيرهما في التسكين

It is said for a lion, a wolf, and others in the context of deterring.

وقد يقال هجا هجا للإبل

And هجا هجا may be said for camels.

من قيلهم: أيا هجا أيا هجا

From their saying: 'أيا هجا أيا هجا'.

سفرت فقلت لها: هج فتبرقعت

She unveiled, so I said to her: 'هج' (stop), and she veiled herself.

ويقال في معنى هج هج: جه جه، على القلب

And in the meaning of هج هج, it is said جه جه, with transposition.

سير هجاج: شديد

A سير هجاج is intense.

وتحتي من بنات العيد نضو، أضر بنيه سير هجاج

And beneath me is a worn-out she-camel, whose offspring have been harmed by an intense journey.

هج، مخفف، زجر للكلب يسكن وينون كما يقال: بخ وبخ

هج, shortened, is a call to deter a dog, which is made to pause and is sounded, like saying: 'بخ بخ'.

المستهج الذي ينطق في كل حق وباطل

المستهج is one who speaks on every truth and falsehood.