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لجذ

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of eating, particularly in a light or selective manner. It extends to the initial stages of grazing, taking small bites, and even excessive begging after receiving something. It also encompasses urging and licking.

Derived headwords

لَجَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to eatboth

    To consume food.

  2. 2.
    to grazeboth

    For livestock to eat grass or herbage.

  3. 3.
    to take a littleboth

    To take something in a small amount.

  4. 4.
    to beg excessivelyclassical

    To ask for more after having been given something.

  5. 5.
    to urgeclassical

    To incite or encourage someone to do something.

  6. 6.
    to lickboth

    To lap or lick, especially like a dog.

اللَّجْذnoun
  1. 1.
    eatingboth

    The act of eating.

  2. 2.
    initial grazingclassical

    The beginning of livestock's grazing.

  3. 3.
    light eatingclassical

    Eating with the tips of the tongue, especially when unable to use teeth.

  4. 4.
    small takingclassical

    A small amount taken.

  5. 5.
    excessive beggingclassical

    The act of asking for more after being given something.

  6. 6.
    urgingclassical

    Incitement or encouragement.

  7. 7.
    lickingboth

    The act of licking.

لَجَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to eatboth

    To eat food.

لَجَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to grazeboth

    Livestock eating grass.

لَجَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to take a littleboth

    To take a small amount.

لَجَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to beg excessivelyclassical

    To ask for more after being given something.

لَجَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to urgeclassical

    To incite or encourage.

لَجَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to lickboth

    To lap or lick.

مَلْجُوذadjective
  1. 1.
    lightly eatenclassical

    Describes herbage that is not fully eaten by camels due to its shortness.

مَلْجَاذadjective
  1. 1.
    taking with front of mouthclassical

    An animal that takes grass with the front of its mouth and the tips of its tongue.

اللِّجَاذnoun
  1. 1.
    glueclassical

    A type of glue or adhesive.

Parallel reading

لجذ الطعام لجذا: أكله.
Lajadha the food lajdh: he ate it.
اللجذ أول الرعي.
Al-lajdh is the beginning of grazing.
اللجذ ايكل الماشية الكلأ.
Al-lajdh is the livestock eating the herbage.
لجذت الماشية الكلأ: أكلته.
The livestock ate the herbage: they consumed it.
هو أن تأكله بأطراف ألسنتها إذا لم يمكنها أن تأخذه بأسنانها.
It is to eat it with the tips of their tongues if they cannot take it with their teeth.
ونبت ملجوذ، إذا لم يتمكن منه السن لقصره فلسته الإبل.
And herbage is maljoodh, if the tooth cannot grasp it due to its shortness, so the camels fail to eat it.
لجذه مثل لسه.
Lajadhahu is like lasahu.
اللجذ: الأخذ اليسير.
Al-lajdh: a small taking.
وقد لجذ لجذا: أخذ أخذا يسيرا.
And he took lajdh: he took a small amount.
اللجذ: أن يكثر من السؤال بعد أن يعطى مرة.
Al-lajdh: to ask excessively after being given once.
لجذه لجذا: سأله وأعطاه، ثم سأل فأكثر.
He lajadhahu lajdh: he asked him and gave him, then he asked again and asked for more.
إذا سألك الرجل فأعطيتعه، ثم سألك قلت: لجذني يلجذني لجذا.
If a man asks you and you give him, then he asks you again, you say: He lajadhani yulajidhuni lajdh.
لجذني فلان يلجذ، بالضم لجذا، إذا أعطيته ثم سألك فأكثر.
So-and-so lajadhani yulajidh, with damma, lajdh, if you gave him then he asked again and asked for more.
اللجذ: التحضيض.
Al-lajdh: urging.
لجذني على كذا، أي حضني عليه.
He lajadhani to do such-and-such, meaning he urged me to do it.
لجذ الكلب ولجذ، إذا ولغ في الإناء.
The dog lajadh and lajadh, if it lapped in the vessel.
ودابة ملجاذ، بالكسر، تأخذ البقل بمقدم فيها وأطراف ألسنتها.
And a maljadh animal, with kasra, takes the grass with the front of its mouth and the tips of its tongue.