هرج

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of commotion, confusion, and intense activity, often leading to disorder or exhaustion. It extends to meanings of excessive speech, sexual intercourse, and the exertion of animals, as well as describing foolishness or weakness.

Derived headwords

هَرَجَverb

1.
to fall into strifeclassical
People engaged in strife, confusion, and killing.
2.
to be overcome by heatclassical
A camel became overcome by intense heat and excessive application of tar.
3.
to leave openmodern
He left the door open.
4.
to speak excessivelymodern
To speak a lot or to mix things up in speech.
5.
to have intercoursemodern
He had intercourse with his female slave.
6.
to runmodern
A horse ran.

يَهْرُجُونَverb

1.
they fall into strifeclassical
They engaged in strife, confusion, and killing.

هَرَجَverb

1.
to be overcome by heatclassical
A camel became overcome by intense heat and excessive application of tar.

هَرِجَverb

1.
to be overcome by heatclassical
A camel became overcome by intense heat and excessive application of tar.

الهَرَجُnoun

1.
strife and confusionclassical
Strife, confusion, and killing.
2.
foolish personclassical
A foolish person.
3.
weaklingclassical
The weak of anything.

بَهَاءnoun

1.
soft bowclassical
A soft bow (of a weapon).

التَهْرِيجُnoun

1.
driving to exhaustionclassical
Causing a camel to walk until it becomes overcome (by heat or exertion).
2.
inciting a beastclassical
Inciting a wild beast.
3.
shouting atclassical
Shouting at something.
4.
intoxicationclassical
For wine to reach its peak effect on the drinker.

الإِهْرَاجُnoun

1.
driving to exhaustionclassical
Causing a camel to walk until it becomes overcome (by heat or exertion).

هَرَّجَverb

1.
to drive to exhaustionclassical
To drive a camel to walk until it becomes overcome (by heat or exertion).
2.
to incite a beastclassical
To incite a wild beast.
3.
to shout atclassical
To shout at something.

هَرِجَverb

1.
to reach peak effectclassical
For wine to reach its peak effect on the drinker.

هَرِجَverb

1.
to runmodern
A horse ran.

مُهَرَّجٌadjective

1.
runningmodern
A horse that is running.

هَرَّاجٌadjective

1.
runningmodern
A horse that is running.

الهَرَّاجَةُnoun

1.
group talkingclassical
A group of people who are talking excessively or confusedly.

Parallel reading

هرج الناس يهرجون: وقعوا في فتنة واختلاط وقتل.

The people engaged in strife, confusion, and killing.

وهرج البعير، كفرح: سدر من شدة الحر، وكثرة الطلاء بالقطران.

And the camel became overcome, as in 'faraha': it became dazed from the intensity of the heat and the excessive application of tar.

والهرج، بالكسر: الأحمق، والضعيف من كل شيء، وبهاء: القوس اللينة.

And 'al-haraj', with kasra: the foolish person, and the weak of anything; and 'bahaa': the soft bow.

والتهريج في البعير: حمله على السير حتى يسدر، كالإهراج، وزجر السبع، والصياح به، و في النبيذ: أن يبلغ من شاربه.

And 'at-tahrij' concerning a camel: making it walk until it becomes dazed, like 'al-ihraj'; and inciting a wild beast, and shouting at it; and concerning wine: that it reaches its effect on the drinker.

وهرج الباب يهرجه: تركه مفتوحا.

And he left the door open, it is left open.

و في الحديث: أفاض فأكثر، أو خلط فيه.

And in the Hadith: to speak extensively and say a lot, or to mix things up in it.

و جاريته: جامعها، يهرج ويهرج.

And his female slave: he had intercourse with her, he has intercourse and she has intercourse.

و الفرس: جرى، وإنه لمهرج وهراج، كمنبر وشداد.

And the horse: it ran, and indeed it is running and running, like 'minbar' and 'shaddad'.

والهراجة: الجماعة يهرجون في الحديث.

And 'al-harrajah': the group who are talking excessively in speech.