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فرجن

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the act of touching or feeling, specifically in the context of checking or examining something, possibly an animal. It is a very limited entry with few derived forms.

Derived headwords

الفَرْجُونnoun
  1. 1.
    touching toolclassical

    A tool or instrument used for touching or feeling.

فَرَجَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to touchclassical

    To touch or feel something, likely with a tool or instrument.

Parallel reading

المحسة.
The touching instrument.
وقد فرجن الدابة بالفرجون أي بالمحسة أي حسها
And he touched the animal with the touching instrument, meaning he felt it.