الضجع

Root entry · 37 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of lying down or resting on one's side. It extends to related concepts like laziness, weakness, and the position or place of lying down. Figuratively, it can refer to things that are slow, heavy, or inclined.

Derived headwords

الضجعnoun

1.
laundry detergentclassical
A substance used for washing clothes.
2.
plantclassical
A plant similar to 'daghabis', but with thicker, square stems. Its juice is squeezed into yogurt to improve it and is good for sexual potency.

ضجعverb

1.
to lie downboth
To place one's side on the ground.

ضجعاnoun

1.
lying downboth
The act of placing one's side on the ground.

ضجوعاnoun

1.
lying downboth
The act of placing one's side on the ground.

كانضجعverb

1.
to lie downboth
To place one's side on the ground.

اضطجعverb

1.
to lie downboth
To place one's side on the ground.

اضجعverb

1.
to lie downboth
To place one's side on the ground.

الطجعverb

1.
to lie downboth
To place one's side on the ground.

المضجعnoun

1.
place of lyingboth
The place where one lies down.

المضطجعnoun

1.
place of lyingboth
The place where one lies down.

المضاجعnoun

1.
place of lyingboth
The place where one lies down.

صبورnoun

1.
waterskinclassical
A waterskin that tilts with the weight of the water it carries.
2.
water basinclassical
A large water basin belonging to a tribe.
3.
wide bucketclassical
A bucket that is wide.
4.
rebellious womanclassical
A woman who is contrary to her husband.
5.
weak-minded personclassical
A person with weak opinions.
6.
slow cloudclassical
A cloud that moves slowly due to its abundance of water.
7.
wandering she-camelclassical
A she-camel that grazes in a particular direction.
8.
collapsing wellclassical
A well that is prone to collapse.

حي من بني عامرname

1.
tribe of Bani Amirclassical
A tribe from Bani Amir, pronounced with a damma on the 'dad'.

الضجعةnoun

1.
lazinessboth
Laziness or idleness.
2.
lying postureboth
The manner or posture of lying down.
3.
generic nounclassical
A noun indicating a general category or type.
4.
napboth
A short sleep or nap.
5.
weakness of opinionboth
A lack of firmness or decisiveness in one's opinions.
6.
illnessboth
Sickness or disease.
7.
frequent sleeperclassical
Someone who is often made to lie down by others.

ضجيعكnoun

1.
your sleeping companionboth
Someone with whom you lie down or sleep.

الضاجعnoun

1.
valleyclassical
A valley located at the lower part of the Harra of Bani Sulaym.
2.
valley bendclassical
A curve or bend in a valley.
3.
foolclassical
An unintelligent or foolish person.
4.
setting starclassical
A star that is inclined towards setting.

ضواجعnoun

1.
valleysclassical
Plural of 'al-daji', referring to valleys.
2.
hillsclassical
Plural of 'daj', referring to hills or mounds.

مضاجع الغيثnoun

1.
rain's resting placesclassical
The places where rain falls or collects.

رجل ضاجعadjective

1.
frequent sleeperboth
A man who lies down frequently.
2.
lazy personboth
A lazy individual.
3.
homebodyboth
Someone who stays at home and rarely goes out.
4.
incapable personboth
An incompetent person who does not undertake noble deeds.

ضجعةadjective

1.
frequent sleeperboth
A man who lies down frequently.
2.
lazy personboth
A lazy individual.
3.
homebodyboth
Someone who stays at home and rarely goes out.
4.
incapable personboth
An incompetent person who does not undertake noble deeds.

ضجعيةadjective

1.
frequent sleeperboth
A man who lies down frequently.
2.
lazy personboth
A lazy individual.
3.
homebodyboth
Someone who stays at home and rarely goes out.
4.
incapable personboth
An incompetent person who does not undertake noble deeds.

ضجعيadjective

1.
frequent sleeperboth
A man who lies down frequently.
2.
lazy personboth
A lazy individual.
3.
homebodyboth
Someone who stays at home and rarely goes out.
4.
incapable personboth
An incompetent person who does not undertake noble deeds.

الضاجعةnoun

1.
abundant sheepclassical
A large flock of sheep.
2.
valley mouthclassical
The opening or entrance of a valley.
3.
heavy bucketclassical
A bucket filled to the brim, tilting due to its weight.

الضجعاءnoun

1.
abundant sheepclassical
A large flock of sheep.

ضجع فلان إليverb phrase

1.
he inclined towards meboth
He leaned or inclined towards someone.

أضجع الثناياverb phrase

1.
he inclined the incisorsclassical
To make the incisor teeth lean or incline.

الأضجعadjective

1.
contrary to wifeclassical
Someone who is contrary or opposed to his wife.

أضجعتهverb

1.
he made him lie downboth
To cause someone to place their side on the ground.

أضجع الشيءverb phrase

1.
he lowered the thingboth
To make something lower or bring it down.

أضجع جوالقهverb phrase

1.
he emptied its bagclassical
To empty a bag or container that was full.

الإضجاع في القوافيnoun phrase

1.
making rhymes similarclassical
A poetic device in rhyme, similar to 'ikfaa' or 'iqwa'.

الإضجاع في الحركاتnoun phrase

1.
lowering vowelsclassical
A phonetic phenomenon in Arabic, akin to vowel elision or lowering.

الاضطجاع في السجودnoun phrase

1.
lying prostrateclassical
In prayer, to lie down with the chest pressed to the ground.

تضجع في الأمرverb phrase

1.
he sat down in the matterclassical
To sit down or become inactive regarding an issue.

تضجع السحابverb phrase

1.
clouds are abundantclassical
Clouds that are plentiful and likely to rain.

ضجع في الأمر تضجيعاverb phrase

1.
he fell short in the matterclassical
To neglect or fall short in handling an affair.

الشمس دنت للمغيبverb phrase

1.
the sun neared settingboth
The sun was approaching the horizon for sunset.

Parallel reading

الضجع: غاسول للثياب

Al-Daja': A detergent for clothes.

ونبات كالضغابيس، إلا أنه أغلظ مربع القضبان، يعصر ماؤه في اللبن الرائب فيطيب، جيد للباءة.

And a plant like 'daghabis', but it has thicker, square stems. Its juice is squeezed into yogurt to improve it, and it is good for sexual potency.

وكعنب: ع.

And like 'anab': 'ayn (a letter).

وضجع، كمنع، ضجعا وضجوعا: وضع جنبه بالأرض

And 'daja'a', like 'mana'a', 'daj'an' and 'duju'an': to place one's side on the ground.

كانضجع، واضطجع واضجع، والطجع

Like 'andaja'a', 'istadja'a', 'adja'a', and 'taja'a'

والمضجع، كمقعد: موضعه، كالمضطجع

And 'al-madja'a', like 'maq'ad': its place, like 'al-mudtaji'

ود فيه بروث بيض لبني أبي بكر بن كلاب، ويقال له: المضاجع.

And in it are the dung of white animals belonging to Bani Abi Bakr bin Kilab, and it is called 'al-madaji'.

وكصبور: القربة تميل بالمستقي ثقلا

And like 'sabur': the waterskin that tilts with the weight of the water it carries.

والمرأة المخالفة للزوج، والضعيف الرأي، كالمضجوع

And the woman contrary to her husband, and the weak-minded person, like 'al-madju'.

والسحابة البطيئة لكثرة مائها

And the slow cloud due to its abundance of water.

والناقة ترعى ناحية

And the she-camel that grazes in a particular direction.

والبئر الدحول، أي: ذات تلجف

And the collapsing well, meaning: prone to collapse.

وبضم الضاد: حي من بني عامر.

And with a damma on the 'dad': a tribe from Bani Amir.

والضجعة، بالكسر: الكسل، وهيئة الاضطجاع

And 'al-daj'a', with a kasra: laziness, and the posture of lying down.

وبالتحريك: اسم الجنس، وبالفتح: الرقدة

And with haraka: a generic noun, and with fatha: a nap.

وبالضم: الوهن في الرأي، ويفتح، والمرض، ومن يضجعه الناس كثيرا.

And with damma: weakness in opinion, and it is opened (fatha), illness, and one whom people make lie down often.

وضجيعك: مضاجعك.

And your 'daji'': your sleeping companion.

والضاجع: واد بأسفل حرة بني سليم، ومنحنى الوادي، ج: ضواجع، و: الأحمق، والنجم المائل للمغيب.

And 'al-daji'': a valley at the lower part of Harra Bani Sulaym, and a bend in the valley, pl.: 'dawaji', and: the fool, and the star inclined to setting.

وقد ضجع، كمنع، وضجع، والضواجع: الجمع، والهضاب، وع.

And 'daja'a', like 'mana'a', and 'dajja'a', and 'al-dawaji': the plural, and hills, and 'ayn (a letter).

ومضاجع الغيث: مساقطه.

And 'madaji' al-ghayth': its places of falling.

ورجل ضاجع، وضجعة، بالضم، وكهمزة، وضجعية، وضجعي، بكسرهما وضمهما: كثير الاضطجاع، كسلان، أو لازم للبيت لا يكاد يخرج، ولا ينهض لمكرمة، أو عاجز مقيم.

And a man 'daji'', and 'daj'a', with damma, and like 'hamza', and 'dajaji'', and 'dajaji'', with kasra and damma on both: one who lies down a lot, lazy, or stays home and hardly goes out, or is incapable and stays put.

والضاجعة: الغنم الكثيرة، كالضجعاء، ومصب الوادي، والممتلئة من الدلاء حتى تميل في ارتفاعها من البئر لثقلها.

And 'al-daji'a': abundant sheep, like 'al-daj'a'', the mouth of the valley, and the bucket full of water until it tilts upwards from the well due to its weight.

وضجع فلان إلي، بالكسر، أي: ميله.

And so-and-so inclined towards me, with a kasra, meaning: his inclination.

وأضجع الثنايا: مائلها.

And 'adja'a' al-thanaya': making them incline.

والأضجع: المخالف لامرأته.

And 'al-adja'': the one contrary to his wife.

وأضجعته: وضعت جنبه بالأرض

And I made him lie down: I placed his side on the ground.

و الشيء: خفضته

And the thing: I lowered it.

و جوالقه: كان ممتلئا ففرغه.

And its bag: it was full, so I emptied it.

والإضجاع في القوافي: كالإكفاء، أو كالإقواء

And 'al-idja' fi al-qawafi': like 'al-ikfaa', or like 'al-iqwa'.

و في الحركات: كالإمالة والخفض.

And in the movements: like elision and lowering.

والاضطجاع في السجود: أن يتضام، ويلصق صدره بالأرض.

And 'al-istidja' fi al-sujud': to draw oneself together and press one's chest to the ground.

وتضجع في الأمر: تقعد

And 'tadaja'a' in the matter: to sit down.

و السحاب: أرب بالمكان.

And the clouds: are abundant in the place.

وضجع في الأمر تضجيعا: قصر

And he neglected the matter, 'tadji'an': he fell short.

و الشمس: دنت للمغيب.

And the sun: neared the setting.