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بجر

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns significant or grave matters, often negative, and also refers to a physical protrusion, specifically the navel. It extends to encompass personal flaws and hidden affairs.

Derived headwords

البَجَرnoun
  1. 1.
    evil, great matterclassical

    Refers to something bad, a serious or significant affair, often implying something of great consequence.

بَجِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    great matter, calamityclassical

    A term used to describe a significant or calamitous event, often an intensification of 'bahr'.

البَجَارِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    calamitiesclassical

    Plural form referring to grave misfortunes or serious troubles.

بَجَرِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    calamityclassical

    Singular form of 'al-bajariy', referring to a serious trouble or misfortune.

البَجَرnoun
  1. 1.
    protrusion of the navelboth

    The condition where the navel protrudes, is swollen, or its base is thick.

أَبْجَرadjective
  1. 1.
    having a protruding navelboth

    Describing a male who has a protruding or swollen navel.

بَجْرَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    having a protruding navelboth

    Describing a female who has a protruding or swollen navel.

بُجُرnoun
  1. 1.
    protruding navelsboth

    Plural form for individuals with protruding navels.

عِجْرِي وبِجْرِيnoun
  1. 1.
    my innermost affairsclassical

    An idiom meaning one's entire affairs, secrets, or hidden matters, often implying flaws or personal issues.

بِجْرَةname
  1. 1.
    name of a manclassical

    A proper name for a man.

ابن بجرةname
  1. 1.
    Ibn Bujrahclassical

    A name referring to a specific individual, mentioned in a poetic context.

Parallel reading

أرمي عليها وهى شئ بجر
I shoot at her, and she is a great matter.
أي داهية
Meaning a calamity.
يقال كثير بجير، إتباع له
It is said 'kathir bujayr', as an echo word for it.
لقيت منه البجاري، وهي الدواهي
I encountered from him the 'al-bajariy', which are the calamities.
واحدها بجري، مثال قمرى وقمارى
Its singular is 'bajariy', like 'qamariy' and 'qumari'.
خروج السرة ونتوها وغلظ أصلها
The protrusion of the navel, its swelling, and the thickness of its base.
الرجل أبجر، والمرأة بجراء، والجمع بجر
The man is 'abjar', the woman is 'bajraa', and the plural is 'bujur'.
أفضيت إليك بعجري وبجري
I revealed to you my innermost secrets and affairs.
يعنى أمرى كله
Meaning my entire affair.
عير بجير بجره، ونسى بجير خبره
'Bujayr' reproached 'Bujayr' for his flaw, and 'Bujayr' forgot his own situation.
يعنى عيوبه
Meaning his flaws.
هما رجلان اسم أحدهما بجرة
They are two men, the name of one of them is 'Bujrah'.
ولو أن ما عند ابن بجرة عندها من الخمر لم تبلل لهاتي بناطل
And if what Ibn Bujrah had of wine were with her, it would not have moistened our parched throats with rain.