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صوج

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to hardness, dryness, and rigidity, particularly when describing living beings or inanimate objects. It can also refer to a type of scepter or a general inquiry about someone's identity or quality.

Derived headwords

الصوجانnoun
  1. 1.
    hard, dry beingsclassical

    Refers to anything hard and dry, whether it be animals or people.

  2. 2.
    scepterclassical

    A type of scepter, similar to a polo stick.

صوجانadjective
  1. 1.
    hard, dryclassical

    Describes something that is hard and dry.

صوجانةadjective
  1. 1.
    hard, dryclassical

    Describes something that is hard and dry, particularly a palm tree with stiff fronds.

كزةadjective
  1. 1.
    stiff, dryclassical

    Describes something as stiff and dry, often used for palm fronds or a stick.

Parallel reading

الصوجان بالفتح: كل يابس الصلب من الدواب والناس
Al-ṣūjān, with fatḥa: everything hard and dry among animals and people.
في ظهر صوجان القرا للممتطي
On the back of the hard, dry mount for the rider.
ونخلة صوجانة: يابسة كزة السعف
And a ṣūjānah palm tree: dry and stiff of fronds.
وعصا صوجان ة: كزة
And a ṣūjānah stick: stiff.
وأي صوجان هو
And what kind of person is he?
مثل أي صنج هو
Like what kind of person is he?
أي الناس
Meaning, what kind of people.
والصوجان: الصولجان
And al-ṣūjān: the scepter.