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عنجد

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily discusses a type of grape or raisin, specifically a dark or inferior variety. It also extends to related terms like the fruit itself, its seeds, and figuratively, a harsh or angry disposition.

Derived headwords

العَنْجَدnoun
  1. 1.
    Raisinboth

    A type of raisin, often described as dark or of a specific variety.

  2. 2.
    Grape seedclassical

    The seed of a grape.

  3. 3.
    Inferior raisinclassical

    A low-quality or poor type of raisin.

عَنْجَدَverb
  1. 1.
    To become raisinsmodern

    The grapes turned into raisins.

وعنجد العنب صار عنجدا — And the grapes became raisins.
المُعَنْجَدadjective
  1. 1.
    Angry, harshclassical

    Describes someone who is angry, fierce, or of a harsh disposition.

عَنْجَدَةname
  1. 1.
    Nameboth

    A proper name, mentioned in relation to a poet and a companion of the Prophet.

Parallel reading

الزبيب
Raisins
حب الزبيب
The seed of the raisin
الأسود منه
The black one of it
رؤوس العظاري كالعنجد
The heads of the young women were like raisins
رؤوس الجراد بالزبيب
The heads of locusts like raisins
الرديء منه
The inferior one of it
نواة
Its pits
حب العنب
Grape seeds
وعنجد العنب صار عنجدا
And the grapes became raisins
بعت به عنجدا مذ جهر، فغاب عني
I sold him raisins since the beginning of time, and he disappeared from me
الجهر: قطعة من الدهر
Al-Jahru: a portion of time
المعنجد: الغضوب الحديد الطبع
Al-Mu'anjad: the angry, fierce-tempered one
يا قوم مالي لا أحب عنجده
O people, why do I not love 'Anjada
وكل إنسان يحب ولده
And every person loves his child
رافع بن عنجدة، صحابي بدري
Rafi' ibn 'Anjada, a companion of Badr