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ظعن

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of traveling, specifically by camel, and the associated equipment and people. It encompasses the movement itself, the means of transport, and the concept of a traveling party or a woman within a litter.

Derived headwords

ظَعَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to travelboth

    To journey or move from one place to another, typically by camel.

ظَعَنًاnoun
  1. 1.
    travelingclassical

    The act or instance of traveling or moving.

أَظْعَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to make travelboth

    To cause someone or something to travel or move.

ظَعِينَةnoun
  1. 1.
    litterboth

    A covered litter, typically carried by a camel, used for transporting women.

  2. 2.
    woman in litterclassical

    A woman, regardless of whether she is actually in a litter, when she is part of a traveling party.

ظُعُنnoun
  1. 1.
    littersboth

    Plural of ظعينة (litter).

ظُعُنnoun
  1. 1.
    traveling partiesclassical

    Plural of ظعينة, referring to traveling groups or caravans.

ظَعَائِنnoun
  1. 1.
    littersboth

    Plural of ظعينة (litter).

أَظْعَانnoun
  1. 1.
    littersboth

    Plural of ظعينة (litter).

اِظَّعَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to ride in a litterclassical

    To mount and ride in a litter (ظعينة).

ظَعُونadjective
  1. 1.
    traveling camelclassical

    A camel that is used for carrying loads and traveling.

ظِعَانnoun
  1. 1.
    litter ropeclassical

    A rope used to secure a litter (ظعينة).

عُثْمَان بْن مَظْعُونname
  1. 1.
    Uthman ibn Madh'unclassical

    The first Companion of the Prophet to die in Medina.

ذُو الظَّعِينَةname
  1. 1.
    Dhu al-Thafinahclassical

    A place name, possibly related to litters or travel.

ظَاعِنَة بْن مُرّname
  1. 1.
    Tha'inah ibn Murrclassical

    The progenitor of a tribe.

Parallel reading

ظعن، كمنع، ظعنا، ويحرك: سار.
Tha'ana, like mana'a, tha'anan, and with vowel movement: to travel.
وأظعنه: سيره.
And az'anahu: to make him travel.
والظعينة: الهودج فيه امرأة أم لا ج: ظعن وظعن وظعائن وأظعان، والمرأة ما دامت في الهودج.
And al-thafinah: the litter, whether a woman is in it or not, plural: thu'un, thu'un, tha'a'in, and ath'an, and the woman as long as she is in the litter.
واظعنته، كافتعلته: ركبته.
And ith'antuhu, like ifta'altuhu: to ride in it (the litter).
وكصبور: البعير يعتمل ويحمل عليه.
And as sabur: the camel that is worked and loaded upon.
وككتاب: الحبل يشد به الهودج.
And as kitab: the rope with which the litter is secured.
وعثمان بن مظعون: أول صحابي مات بالمدينة.
And Uthman ibn Madh'un: the first Companion to die in Medina.
وذو الظعينة، كجهينة: ع.
And Dhu al-Thafinah, like Juhaynah: a place name.
وظاعنة بن مر: أبو قبيلة.
And Tha'inah ibn Murr: the father of a tribe.