الدلج

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of traveling or moving, especially during the night. It also extends to carrying or transporting things, particularly liquids like milk, and describes various entities associated with movement or carrying.

Derived headwords

الدَّلْجnoun

1.
traveling at nightboth
The act of traveling or moving, particularly from the beginning of the night.

الدَّلْجَةnoun

1.
traveling at nightboth
The act of traveling or moving, particularly from the beginning of the night.

أَدْلَجُواverb

1.
traveled at nightboth
They traveled during the early part of the night.

فَادْلَجُواverb

1.
traveled late at nightclassical
They traveled during the latter part of the night (indicated by the doubling of the 'dal').

الدَّالِجnoun

1.
water carrierclassical
One who carries a bucket (delw) from the top of a well to the trough to empty it.
2.
milk transporterclassical
One who transports milk from camels to the communal bowls (jifān) after milking.

دَلَجَverb

1.
to travel at nightboth
To travel or move, especially during the night.

دُلُوجًاnoun

1.
night travelboth
The act or instance of traveling at night.

المُدْلِجnoun

1.
hedgehogclassical
A hedgehog.

أبو مدلجname

1.
hedgehogclassical
A name for the hedgehog.

بنو مدلجname

1.
a tribeclassical
A tribe belonging to the Kinana clan.

المِدْلَجَةnoun

1.
large milk containerclassical
A large container used for transporting milk.

الكِنَاسَةnoun

1.
lairclassical
The resting place or lair of wild animals.

الدَّوْلَجnoun

1.
lairclassical
The resting place or lair of wild animals.
2.
group of animalsclassical
A herd or group of animals.

الدَّلَجَانnoun

1.
locustsclassical
A large swarm of locusts.

مُدْلِجname

1.
a narratorclassical
A name of a hadith narrator, Mudlij ibn al-Miqdam.

Parallel reading

السير من أول الليل

Traveling from the beginning of the night.

وقد أدلجوا

And they traveled at the beginning of the night.

فإن ساروا من آخره: فادلجوا، بالتشديد

If they traveled from its latter part: they traveled (with emphasis on the 'dal').

والدالج: الذي يأخذ الدلو ويمشي بها من رأس البئر إلى الحوض ليفرغها فيه

And the carrier (al-dālij): is one who takes the bucket and walks with it from the top of the well to the trough to empty it.

والذي ينقل اللبن إذا حلبت الإبل إلى الجفان

And one who transports milk when the camels are milked to the communal bowls.

وقد دلج دلوجا

And he traveled a night's journey.

والمدلج، كمحسن، وأبو مدلج: القنفذ

And al-mudlij, like muhsin, and Abu Mudlij: the hedgehog.

وبنو مدلج: قبيلة من كنانة

And Banu Mudlij: a tribe from Kinana.

وكمكنسة: العلبة الكبيرة ينقل فيها اللبن

And like miknasah: the large container in which milk is transported.

وكمرتبة: كناس الوحش، كالدولج

And like martabah: the lair of wild animals, like al-dawlij.

والدلجان، كرمضان: الجراد الكثير

And al-dalajān, like Ramaḍān: the abundant locusts.

ومدلج، كمطلب، ابن المقدام: محدث

And Mudlij, like Muṭallib, son of al-Miqdām: a hadith narrator.

والدولج: السرب

And al-dawlij: the flock/group.