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دعلج

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of repeated movement or coming and going. It also has a specific application as a proper name.

Derived headwords

الدَّعْلَجَةnoun
  1. 1.
    repeated coming and goingclassical

    The act of repeatedly going and coming, indicating a back-and-forth movement or hesitation.

دَعْلَجname
  1. 1.
    name of a horseclassical

    A proper name given to the horse of 'Amir ibn al-Tufayl.

Parallel reading

الدَّعْلَجَة: التَّرَدُّد في الذَّهاب والمَجِيء.
The da'lajah: hesitation in going and coming.
ودَعْلَج: اسم فَرَسٍ عامِرِ بن الطُّفَيْل.
And Da'laj: the name of the horse of 'Amir ibn al-Tufayl.
أَكْرِ عليهم دَعْلَجاً ولَبَانَه
I will urge them with Da'laj and Labanah
إذا ما اشتكى وَقْعَ الرِّماحِ تَحَمْحُما
when it complains with the striking of spears, whinnying.