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يرج

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to jewelry worn on the hands, with a specific Persian origin. It also extends to a medicinal compound.

Derived headwords

اليارجnoun
  1. 1.
    hand jewelryclassical

    A type of adornment worn on the hands, specifically identified as being of Persian origin.

اليارجانnoun
  1. 1.
    hand jewelryclassical

    A term for hand jewelry, noted as possibly Persian in origin.

الإيارجةnoun
  1. 1.
    medicineboth

    A medicinal compound or drug, which is well-known.

Parallel reading

اليارج من حلي اليدين، فارسي.
Al-yarj is from the adornments of the hands, Persian.
وفي التهذيب: اليارجان، كأنه فارسي، وهو من حلي اليدين.
And in Al-Tahdhib: Al-yarjan, as if it were Persian, and it is from the adornments of the hands.
غيره: الإيارجة دواء، وهو معروف.
Others said: Al-iyārajah is medicine, and it is known.