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رجج

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

The root 'رجج' primarily denotes movement, shaking, and agitation. It extends to describe physical states like being large or emaciated, and also refers to specific things like water remnants or plants.

Derived headwords

رَجَّverb
  1. 1.
    He shook and agitated the thingboth

    He shook and agitated the thing

رَجًّاnoun
  1. 1.
    shaking, agitationboth

    The act of shaking or moving something vigorously.

نَاقَةٌ رَجَاءٌadjective
  1. 1.
    large-humped camelclassical

    A female camel characterized by a large and prominent hump.

الرَّجْرَجَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    agitation, commotionboth

    A state of disturbance, unrest, or violent movement.

  2. 2.
    muddy waterclassical

    The remaining water in a trough, mixed with mud and dirt.

  3. 3.
    thickened porridgeclassical

    A thick, well-mixed porridge or stew.

ارْتَجَّverb
  1. 1.
    He locked the doorboth

    He locked the door

  2. 2.
    and it was closed off to the reader (passive voice) if he was unable to read, as if it was shut upon him just as a door is lockedboth

    and it was closed off to the reader (passive voice) if he was unable to read, as if it was shut upon him just as a door is locked

  3. 3.
    and similarly, it was closed off to him (passive voice) as wellboth

    and similarly, it was closed off to him (passive voice) as well

  4. 4.
    The sea and other things became turbulentboth

    The sea and other things became turbulent

تَرُجْرَجَverb
  1. 1.
    The thing swayed back and forthboth

    The thing swayed back and forth

رَجْرَاجٌadjective
  1. 1.
    swaying, undulatingclassical

    Describing something that sways, undulates, or moves back and forth.

  2. 2.
    abundant, plentifulclassical

    Used to describe a large, abundant quantity, like a dense army.

كَتِيبَةٌ رَجْرَاجَةٌadjective
  1. 1.
    dense, surging armyclassical

    A description of a military unit that is so numerous it appears to surge or move with great density.

امْرَأَةٌ رَجْرَاجَةٌadjective
  1. 1.
    plump, fleshy womanclassical

    A woman whose flesh appears to move or sway due to her size.

الرَّجَاجُnoun
  1. 1.
    emaciated sheepclassical

    Thin and weak sheep, often due to lack of sustenance.

  2. 2.
    weak people or camelsclassical

    Individuals or camels that are weak and frail, often from exhaustion or hardship.

نَعْجَةٌ رَجَاجَةٌadjective
  1. 1.
    emaciated eweclassical

    A female sheep that is thin and weak.

رَجْرَجٌnoun
  1. 1.
    plantclassical

    A type of plant.

Parallel reading

يقال رجه رجا، أي حركه وزلزله.
It is said 'rajjahu rajjan', meaning to move it and shake it.
وناقة رجاء: عظيمة السنام.
And a 'rajā'' camel: large-humped.
والرجرجة: الاضطراب.
And 'ar-rajrajah': agitation.
وارتج البحر وغيره: اضطرب.
And the sea and other things 'irtajja': became turbulent.
من ركب البحر حين يرتج فلا ذمة له
Whoever sails the sea when it is turbulent has no protection.
يعنى إذا اضطربت أمواجه
Meaning when its waves are turbulent.
وترجرج الشئ، أي جاء وذهب.
And something 'tarajraja', meaning it came and went.
والرجرج: نعت المترجرج.
And 'ar-rajraj': an adjective for the one that sways.
وكست ms0249 المرط قطاة رجرجا
And the cloak was covered by a plump sandgrouse.
وكتيبة رجراجة، كأنها تتمخض ولا تسير، لكثرتها.
And a 'rajrajah' army, as if it were churning and not moving, due to its abundance.
وامرأة رجراجة: يترجرج عليها لحمها.
And a 'rajrajah' woman: her flesh sways upon her.
والرجرجة، بالكسر: بقية الماء في الحوض الكدرة المختلطة بالطين، والثريدة الملبقة.
And 'ar-rajrajah', with kasra: the remaining water in the trough, turbid and mixed with mud, and the thick porridge.
والرجاج بالفتح: مهازيل الغنم.
And 'ar-rajāj', with fatha: the emaciated sheep.
فدمرت بقية الرجاج
And it destroyed the rest of the weak ones.
ونعجة رجاجة، أي مهزولة.
And a 'rajājah' ewe, meaning emaciated.
والرجاج أيضا: الضعفاء من الناس والابل.
And 'ar-rajāj' also: the weak among people and camels.
فهم رجاج وعلى رجاج أي ضعفوا من السفر وضعفت رواحلهم.
So they are weak and on weak mounts, meaning they became weak from travel and their mounts became weak.