هلج

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns uncertain or unreliable information, particularly in the context of news and dreams. It also extends to describe light sleep and a specific type of medicinal compound.

Derived headwords

الهَلَجُnoun

1.
uncertain newsclassical
Information that is not certain or reliably confirmed.

هلجverb

1.
to report uncertainlyclassical
To report news or information that one does not believe to be true or certain.

هَلَجًاnoun

1.
uncertain reportingclassical
The act of reporting news or information without certainty or belief in its truth.

الهَلَجُnoun

1.
dream imageryclassical
Something seen in a dream that is not a true or prophetic vision.

الهَلَجُnoun

1.
light sleepclassical
A state of very light sleep.

الهَالِجُnoun

1.
dreamer of many dreamsclassical
Someone who has many dreams, but without substance or meaningful content.

الهَلَجُnoun

1.
confused dreamsclassical
Refers to jumbled or incoherent dreams, similar to 'adghath ahlam'.

الهَلِيلَجُnoun

1.
myrobalan (medicine)both
A well-known medicinal compound, derived from a plant.

الإِهْلِيلَجُnoun

1.
myrobalan (medicine)both
A well-known medicinal compound, derived from a plant. This is a variant spelling/pronunciation.

الإِهْلِيلَجَةُnoun

1.
myrobalan (medicine)classical
A well-known medicinal compound, derived from a plant. This is a variant spelling/pronunciation.

Parallel reading

الهلج: ما لم يوقن به من الأخبار.

Al-halaj: that which is not confirmed of news.

هلج يهلج هلجا إذا أخبر بما لا يؤمن به.

He reported uncertainly, reporting what he did not believe.

والهلج: شيء تراه في نومك مما ليس برؤيا صادقة.

And al-halaj: something you see in your sleep that is not a true vision.

والهلج: أخف النوم.

And al-halaj: the lightest sleep.

والهالج: الكثير الأحلام بلا تحصيل.

And al-halij: one who has many dreams without substance.

والهلج في النوم: الأضغاث.

And al-halaj in sleep: confused dreams (adghath).

والهليلج والإهليلج والإهليلجة: عقير من الأدوية معروف، وهو معرب.

And al-halilaj, al-ihlilaj, and al-ihlilajah: a known medicinal compound, and it is a loanword.

ولا تقل هليلجة.

And do not say 'halalajah'.

وهو بكسر اللام الأخيرة

And it is with a kasra on the last lam.

وهو الإهليلج، بفتح اللام الأخيرة

And it is al-ihlilaj, with a fatha on the last lam.

وليس في الكلام إفعيلل، بالكسر، ولكن إفعيلل مثل إهليلج وإبريسم وإطريفل.

And there is no 'if'ilal' in speech with a kasra, but rather 'if'alall' like ihlilaj, ibrisam, and itrifal.