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عشجذ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a state of weakness or scarcity, particularly in relation to rain. It is noted as being an obscure or neglected term in classical Arabic lexicography.

Derived headwords

عَشْجَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to be weak (rain)classical

    The sky is described as having weak or scarce rain.

أَشْجَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to be weak (rain)classical

    The rain was weak or scarce. This form is mentioned as being similar to عشجذت.

Parallel reading

عشجذت السماء
The sky's rain was weak.
إذا ضعف مطرها
if its rain was weak.
كأشجذت
as if it (rain) was weak.