دجن

Root entry · 24 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns overcast skies, darkness, and persistent rain. It extends to concepts of dwelling, familiarity, and even a specific type of dark color.

Derived headwords

دَجَنَverb

1.
our day became cloudyboth
our day became cloudy
2.
a cloudy dayboth
a cloudy day

الدَّجَنُnoun

1.
the sky being covered with cloudsboth
the sky being covered with clouds

دَجْنًاnoun

1.
overcast conditionboth
The state of the sky being overcast.

دُجُونًاnoun

1.
overcast conditionboth
The state of the sky being overcast.
2.
residenceboth
The act of staying or dwelling in a place.

الدُّجْنَةُnoun

1.
of clouds: the dense, dark, rainy one that has no rainboth
of clouds: the dense, dark, rainy one that has no rain
2.
darknessboth
darkness

يوم دَجِنadjective

1.
overcast dayboth
A day characterized by heavy cloud cover.

يوم دُجْنَةadjective

1.
overcast dayboth
A day characterized by heavy cloud cover.

الداجنةadjective

1.
rainy and overcastboth
Describing clouds or rain that are persistent and cover the sky, similar to a 'dīmah'.
2.
tameboth
Familiar with homes and people, domesticated.

الدِّيمةnoun

1.
Rain that has no thunder or lightning, its minimum is a third of the day or a third of the night.both
Rain that has no thunder or lightning, its minimum is a third of the day or a third of the night.

سحابة داجنةadjective

1.
overcast cloudboth
A cloud that contributes to an overcast sky.

سحابة مدجنةadjective

1.
overcast cloudboth
A cloud that contributes to an overcast sky.

أَدْجَنَتverb

1.
its rain persistedboth
The rain from the sky continued without stopping.

الدُّجُنُّnoun

1.
the sky being covered with cloudsboth
the sky being covered with clouds

دُجُنَاتnoun

1.
darknessesboth
Plural of darkness, referring to multiple instances or periods of gloom.

الدُّجْنَةُnoun

1.
of clouds: the dense, dark, rainy one that has no rainboth
of clouds: the dense, dark, rainy one that has no rain
2.
darknessboth
darkness

أَدْجَنُadjective

1.
very blackclassical
Describing a camel with an extremely dark, unattractive black coat.

ناقةٌ دَجْنَاءُadjective

1.
very black camelclassical
A female camel with an extremely dark, unattractive black coat.

دَجَنَ بالمكانverb

1.
to reside in a placeboth
To stay or live in a particular location.

أَدْجَنَverb

1.
to reside in a placeboth
To stay or live in a particular location.

شاةٌ داجنadjective

1.
tame sheepboth
A sheep that is accustomed to human presence and domestic environments.

راجِنadjective

1.
tameboth
Familiar with homes and people, domesticated.

دواجنadjective

1.
tameboth
Familiar with homes and people, domesticated.

المُداجَنَةُnoun

1.
like flattery/deceptionboth
like flattery/deception

أبو دجانةname

1.
Abu Dujanaclassical
A kunya (patronymic nickname) belonging to Simak ibn Kharashah al-Ansari, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

Parallel reading

إلباس الغيم السماء.

The covering of the sky with clouds.

وقد دجن يومنا يدجن بالضم دجنا ودجونا.

And our day became overcast, it becomes overcast (with damma) with 'dajnan' and 'dujunana'.

والدجنة من (1) الغيم: المطبق تطبيقا، الريان المظلم، الذي ليس فيه مطر.

And the 'dujnah' of the clouds: is the encompassing, the dense and dark, that which has no rain.

يقال يوم دجن ويوم دجنة بالتشديد.

It is said: a 'dajin' day and a 'dujnah' day (with shaddah).

وكذلك الليلة على الوجهين، بالوصف والاضافة.

And likewise the night, in both ways, by description and by addition.

والداجنة: الماطرة المطبقة، نحو الديمة.

And the 'dajinah': is the rainy and encompassing, like the 'dīmah'.

والدجن المطر الكثير.

And 'al-dajnu' is abundant rain.

وأدجنت السماء: دام مطرها.

And the sky 'adjanat': its rain persisted.

من كل سارية وغاد مدجن وعشية متجاوب إرزامها

From every night-shower and morning-shower, overcast, and an evening whose bleating responds.

والدجنة بالضم: الظلمة، والجمع دجن ودجنات.

And 'al-dujnah' (with damma): is darkness, and its plural is 'dujun' and 'dujanat'.

والدجنة في ألوان الإبل أقبح السواد.

And 'al-dujnah' in the colors of camels is the ugliest blackness.

يقال: بعير أدجن وناقة دجناء.

It is said: a camel is 'adjan' and a she-camel is 'dajina'.

ودجن بالمكان دجونا: أقام به.

And he 'dajana' in a place 'dujunana': he resided in it.

وأدجن مثله.

And he 'adjana' similarly.

شاة داجن وراجن، إذا ألفت البيوت واستأنست.

A sheep is 'dajin' and 'rajin', if it is accustomed to homes and has become tame.

حتى إذا يئس الرماة وأرسلوا غضفا دواجن قافلا أعصامها

Until the archers despaired and sent forth strong, tame ones, their burdens returning.

والمداجنة كالمداهنة.

And 'al-mudajanah' is like 'al-mudahanah'.