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ضجر

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns feelings of annoyance, weariness, and impatience. It extends to describe a state of being bothered or vexed, and can also refer to a narrow or constricted place, or a specific type of bird.

Derived headwords

ضَجِرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be annoyedboth

    To become weary, impatient, or vexed with someone or something.

  2. 2.
    to be boredmodern

    To experience a feeling of weariness or lack of interest.

تَضَجَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to become annoyedboth

    To express or show annoyance, weariness, or impatience.

ضَجَرnoun
  1. 1.
    annoyanceboth

    The state of being annoyed, weary, or impatient.

  2. 2.
    wearinessmodern

    A feeling of fatigue or lack of interest.

ضَجِرadjective
  1. 1.
    annoyedboth

    Characterized by annoyance, weariness, or impatience.

  2. 2.
    boredmodern

    Feeling weary or uninterested.

ضَجْرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    annoyanceboth

    A specific instance or feeling of annoyance or vexation.

أَضْجَرْتُهُverb
  1. 1.
    to annoy himboth

    To cause someone to become annoyed, weary, or impatient.

مُضْجِرadjective
  1. 1.
    annoyingboth

    Causing annoyance, weariness, or impatience.

  2. 2.
    boringmodern

    Causing boredom or lack of interest.

مَضْجَرnoun
  1. 1.
    annoyanceclassical

    A source or cause of annoyance or vexation.

مَضَاجِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    annoyancesclassical

    Plural of 'madjara', referring to multiple sources or causes of annoyance.

نَاقَةٌ ضَجُورٌadjective
  1. 1.
    a camel that moansclassical

    A female camel that makes a moaning or groaning sound when being milked.

ضَجَرَتْverb
  1. 1.
    she moanedclassical

    She (a camel) made a moaning sound, typically when being milked.

مَكَانٌ ضَجِرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    a narrow placeclassical

    A place that is constricted, narrow, or cramped.

الضَّجْرَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    a birdclassical

    A specific type of bird, as mentioned in classical texts.

Parallel reading

ضجر منه، و به
He was annoyed with him, and by him.
كفرح
Like 'faraha' (to be happy).
وتضجر
And he became annoyed.
تبرم
He was vexed.
فهو ضجر
So he is annoyed.
وفيه ضجرة، بالضم
And he has annoyance, with dammah.
وأضجرته
And I annoyed him.
فأنا مضجر
So I am annoying.
من مضاجر ومضاجير
From annoyances and sources of annoyance.
وناقة ضجور: ترغو عند الحلب
And a camel that moans: it groans when milked.
وقد ضجرت، كفرح
And she moaned, like 'faraha' (to be happy).
ومكان ضجر، كصخر وكتف
And a narrow place, like 'sakhr' and 'katif'.
والضجرة، بالضم: طائر
And 'al-dajrah', with dammah: a bird.