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عذج

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of drinking, specifically gulping or swallowing. It also extends to meanings of harsh speech, scolding, and negative character traits like jealousy and ill temper.

Derived headwords

عَذَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to drinkboth

    To drink, especially in a gulping or swallowing manner.

  2. 2.
    to scoldclassical

    To verbally abuse or scold someone.

عَذْجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    drinkingboth

    The act of drinking, particularly gulping.

  2. 2.
    scoldingclassical

    The act of scolding or harsh speech.

عَذَجَ الماءَverb
  1. 1.
    to gulp waterboth

    To swallow water quickly or in large gulps.

عَذَجَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to swallow itclassical

    To swallow something, often implying a quick or forceful action.

عَذَجَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to insult himclassical

    To insult or revile someone.

عَذْجًا عَاذِجًاadverb
  1. 1.
    severely scoldingclassical

    An intensifier for scolding or harsh treatment, indicating extreme severity.

مُعَذِّجadjective
  1. 1.
    jealousclassical

    A person characterized by jealousy.

  2. 2.
    ill-temperedclassical

    A person of bad temper and unpleasant disposition.

  3. 3.
    excessively blamingclassical

    One who frequently blames or finds fault with others.

Parallel reading

العذج: الشرب
Al-'adhj: drinking.
عذج الماء يعذجه عذجا
He gulped the water, drinking it with a 'adhj'.
عذجه: جرعه
He swallowed it: he gulped it down.
عذجه عذجا: شتمه
He insulted him with 'adhj'.
عذج عاذج
'Adhj 'adhij (intense scolding).
تلقى من الأعبد عذجا عاذجا
You will find from these camels an intense scolding (or harsh driving).
رجل معذج
A man who is jealous, ill-tempered, and excessively blaming.
فعاجت علينا من طوال سرعرع على خوف زوج سيىء الظن معذج
And she came to us from the tall ones, fearing a suspicious and ill-tempered husband.