ثجر

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of the middle or center of something, particularly in a geographical or physical sense. It also extends to meanings related to the dregs or sediment of pressed substances and, by extension, to mixing or adulterating.

Derived headwords

الثجرةnoun

1.
middle of a valleyclassical
The central and widest part of a valley.
2.
middle of the chestclassical
The central part of the chest, specifically the sternum area.

ثجرadjective

1.
broadclassical
Describing leaves that are wide or broad.

انثجرverb

1.
to burst forthclassical
A variant pronunciation or form for 'to burst forth' or 'to gush', typically used for blood.

انفجرverb

1.
to burst forth
To gush or burst forth, commonly used to describe the flow of liquids like blood.

الثجيرnoun

1.
dregsclassical
The sediment or dregs of anything that is pressed or squeezed, such as dates.

ثجيرnoun

1.
dregs (colloquial)classical
The sediment or dregs of anything that is pressed or squeezed, used colloquially with a 'ta' (تاء) instead of 'ra' (ر).

تثجرواverb

1.
to mixclassical
Do not mix the dregs of dates with other things, referring to adulteration or impurity.

Parallel reading

الثجرة بالضم: وسط الوادي ومتسعه.

Al-thajrah (with dammah) is the middle and widest part of the valley.

وثجرة النحر: وسطه.

And the thajrah of the chest is its middle.

وورق ثجر، بالفتح، أي عريض.

And leaves are thajr (with fatha), meaning broad.

وانثجر الدم: لغة في انفجر.

And 'anthajara' the blood is a variant pronunciation for 'infajara'.

والثجير: ثفل كل شئ يعصر.

And al-thajir is the dregs of everything that is pressed.

والعامة تقوله بالتاء.

And the common people say it with a 'ta' (تاء).

وفى الحديث: " لا تثجروا ".

And in the Hadith: 'Do not mix (thajir)'.

أي لا تخلطوا ثجير التمر مع غيره في النبيذ.

Meaning, do not mix the dregs of dates with other things in the wine.