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وتج

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of being firm, solid, or established. It can also refer to a specific location or a type of terrain, often associated with firmness or elevation.

Derived headwords

الموتجnoun
  1. 1.
    Firm groundclassical

    Refers to solid, firm ground, often used in the context of terrain or a specific location.

  2. 2.
    Elevated placeclassical

    Can denote an elevated or prominent place, possibly a hill or a raised area.

المعظمnoun
  1. 1.
    Firm ground (error)classical

    This is noted as an incorrect reading in the source text, mistakenly using the letter 'th' (ث) instead of 'j' (ج). It refers to firm ground.

الوثيجadjective
  1. 1.
    Firm, solidclassical

    Describes something as being firm, solid, or well-established. It is used here to describe a location.

Parallel reading

وأخطأ صاحب (المعجم) في جعله بالثاء المثلثة، من الوثيج (: ع، قرب اللوى) في شعر الشماخ
And the author of (Al-Mu'jam) erred in rendering it with the triangular thaa', from Al-Wathiij (: 'ayn, near Al-Lawa) in the poetry of Ash-Shammakh.
تحل الشجا أو تجعل الرمل دونه وأهلي بأطراف اللوى فالموتج
It removes the obstruction or makes the sand its barrier, and my family is at the edges of Al-Lawa, and Al-Mawtaj.