البرج

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to elevated structures like towers and fortresses, but also extends to celestial bodies, specific locations, and physical descriptions. It encompasses terms for building such structures, as well as related concepts like a ship of war and a woman displaying her adornments.

Derived headwords

البُرْجnoun

1.
towerboth
A tall, usually cylindrical or square structure, often part of a larger building or fortification.
2.
cornerclassical
A projecting part of a building, often a strong point.
3.
fortressclassical
A fortified building or position, designed for defense.
4.
constellationclassical
One of the twelve divisions of the zodiac, representing a figure in the sky.
5.
poet
A specific poet named Ibn Musahhir al-Ta'i.
6.
place name
A place in Isfahan, also a place in Damascus, and a fortress or district near Aleppo, and a place between Baniyas and Marqaba.

البُرْجadjective

1.
intense coldclassical
Describing a severe or intense cold.

أبو البُرْجname

1.
poet
A poet named Al-Qasim ibn Jabal al-Dhubyani.

البُرْجnoun

1.
eye conditionclassical
A condition where the white of the eye encircles the entire pupil.
2.
handsomeclassical
Describing a person with a beautiful face.
3.
luminousclassical
Describing something that is bright, clear, and evident.

أَبْراجnoun

1.
towersboth
Plural of برج (burj), referring to towers or elevated structures.

بُرْجانnoun

1.
people
A group or type of people from Rome.
2.
thiefclassical
A thief.

حساب البُرْجانother

1.
mathematical calculationclassical
A type of calculation involving finding the product or root of numbers.

ابن بُرْجانname

1.
interpreter
A Sufi scholar and interpreter named Ibn Burjan.

أَبْرَجَverb

1.
to build a towerboth
To construct a tower or a similar elevated structure.

تَبْريجnoun

1.
building of towersclassical
The act of building towers.

بَرِجَverb

1.
to become prosperousclassical
To have one's affairs expand, particularly in eating and drinking.

البَارِجnoun

1.
skilled sailorclassical
An expert and capable sailor.

البَارِجَةnoun

1.
warshipboth
A large ship designed for combat.
2.
evil personclassical
A wicked or evil individual.

تَبَرَّجَتْverb

1.
to display adornmentboth
For a woman to show her beauty and adornments to men.

الإِبْرِيجnoun

1.
churnclassical
A vessel used for churning milk to make butter.

بُرْجَةnoun

1.
mare
The name of a mare belonging to Sinan ibn Abi Haritha.
2.
place name
A place in the Maghreb, associated with a scholar named Ali ibn Muhammad al-Judhami al-Burji.

البُرْدَجnoun

1.
captivesclassical
Captives or prisoners of war, a Persian loanword.
2.
place name
A place in Shiraz.

بُرْدِيجnoun

1.
place name
A place in Azerbaijan.

Parallel reading

البُرْج، بالضم: الركن، والحصن، وواحد بروج السماء، وابن مسهر الشاعر الطائي، وة بأصفهان، منها: عثمان بن أحمد الشاعر، وغانم بن محمد صاحب أبي نعيم، ود شديد البرد، وع بدمشق، منه: عبد الله بن سلمة، وقلعة أو كورة بنواحي حلب، وع بين بانياس ومرقبة.

Al-burj, with damma: the corner, the fortress, and one of the constellations of the sky, and Ibn Musahhir the poet of Tayy, and a place in Isfahan, from it: Uthman ibn Ahmad the poet, and Ghaanim ibn Muhammad the companion of Abu Nu'aym, and a place of intense cold, and a place in Damascus, from it: Abdullah ibn Salama, and a fortress or district in the vicinity of Aleppo, and a place between Baniyas and Marqaba.

وأبو البرج: القاسم بن جبل الذبياني، شاعر إسلامي.

And Abu al-Burj: Al-Qasim ibn Jabal al-Dhubyani, an Islamic poet.

والبرج، محركة: أن يكون بياض العين محدقا بالسواد كله، والجميل الحسن الوجه، أو المضيء البين المعلوم ج: أبراج.

And al-burj, with haraka: to be the white of the eye encircling the entire black, and the beautiful, handsome-faced, or the luminous, clear, and known; plural: abraj.

وبرجان، كعثمان: جنس من الروم، ولص م.

And Burjan, like Uthman: a type of Roman people, and a thief.

وحساب البرجان: قولك ما جذاء كذا في كذا، وما جذر كذا في كذا، فجذاؤه: مبلغه، وجذره: ms0211 أصله الذي يضرب بعضه في بعض، وجملته: البرجان.

And the calculation of al-Burjan: your saying what is the product of such in such, and what is the root of such in such, so its product is its amount, and its root is its origin which some of it strikes into some of it, and its entirety: al-Burjan.

وابن برجان، كهيبان: مفسر صوفي.

And Ibn Burjan, like Hayban: a Sufi interpreter.

وأبرج: بنى برجا، كبرج تبريجا.

And abraja: he built a tower, like burj tabreejan.

وبرج، كفرح: اتسع أمره في الأكل والشرب.

And baraja, like fariha: his affairs became expansive in eating and drinking.

والبارج: الملاح الفاره.

And al-barij: the skilled sailor.

والبارجة: سفينة كبيرة للقتال، والشرير.

And al-bārijah: a large ship for combat, and the wicked one.

وتبرجت: أظهرت زينتها للرجال.

And tabarrajat: she displayed her adornment to men.

والإبريج: الممخضة.

And al-ibrīj: the churn.

وبرجة: فرس سنان بن أبي حارثة، ود بالمغرب، منه: المقرئ علي بن محمد الجذامي البرجي.

And Burjah: the mare of Sinan ibn Abi Haritha, and a place in the Maghreb, from it: the reciter Ali ibn Muhammad al-Judhami al-Burji.

البردج: السبي، معرب: برده، وة بشيراز.

Al-burdaj: the captives, a Persian loanword: burdah, and a place in Shiraz.

وبرديج، كبلقيس: د بأذربيجان.

And Burdej, like Bilqis: a place in Azerbaijan.