العرجون

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the stalk or stem of a date cluster, often when dried and bent. It also extends to concepts of marking or staining something, particularly with blood or dye.

Derived headwords

العَرْجُونnoun

1.
Date cluster stalkboth
The main stalk of a date cluster, also known as the spadix.
2.
Dried, bent stalkboth
Specifically refers to the stalk when it has dried, become crooked, or bent.
3.
Base of the palm frondclassical
The base or origin of the palm frond.
4.
Wooden part of the date clusterboth
The woody part to which the dates are attached.
5.
Fungus resembling trufflesclassical
A type of plant resembling a mushroom or truffle.

عَرْجَنَverb

1.
To mark with patternsclassical
To create patterns or images on a garment.
2.
To strike with a stalkclassical
To hit someone with the stalk of a date cluster.
3.
To stain with bloodclassical
To dye or stain something with blood.
4.
To stain with saffronclassical
To dye or stain something with saffron.
5.
To stain with dyeclassical
To dye or stain something with a coloring agent.

عَرَاجِينnoun

1.
Date cluster stalksboth
The plural form of 'arjun', referring to multiple date cluster stalks.

Parallel reading

العَرْجُون: العذق، أو إذا يبس واعوج

The 'arjun: the date cluster, or if it dried and became crooked.

أو أصله، أو عود الكباسة

Or its base, or the stick of the date cluster.

أو نبت كالفطر يشبه الفقع

Or a plant like a mushroom resembling a truffle.

ج: عَرَاجِين

Plural: 'arajin.

وعرجن الثوب: صور فيه صورها

And 'arajana the garment: it had images formed on it.

وفلانا: ضربه بها

And 'arajana someone: he struck him with it.

وطلاه بالدم

And stained him with blood.

أو بالزعفران

Or with saffron.

أو بالخضاب

Or with dye.