خجر

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to unpleasant odors, specifically from the posterior, and also describes a person who eats voraciously but is cowardly. It extends to describe sounds and physical attributes.

Derived headwords

الخَجَرُnoun

1.
foul odor of the posteriorclassical
A foul or putrid smell originating from the anus.

خَجِرٌadjective

1.
voracious eater, cowardlyclassical
Describing someone who eats a lot but is also cowardly and avoids conflict or war.

خَجَرُونَnoun

1.
voracious eaters, cowardsclassical
Plural form of 'خَجِرٌ', referring to people who are both greedy eaters and timid in the face of danger.

الخَاجِرُnoun

1.
sound of water on mountainsideclassical
The sound that water makes as it flows down the side of a mountain.

الخَجِيرَةُnoun

1.
small wide female slaveclassical
A diminutive form referring to a wide (in stature or build) female slave.
2.
wide mouth of a containerclassical
Refers to the wide opening of a vessel or container.

Parallel reading

الخجر، محركة: نتن السفلة

Al-khajar (vowelized): the foul odor of the posterior.

ويعني بالسفلة الدبر

And by 'al-safala' is meant the anus.

الخجر: كفلز: الشديد الأكل الجبان الصداد عن الحرب

Al-khajar: like 'kafalz': the one who eats intensely, the coward who turns away from war.

قاله الليث

This was said by Al-Layth.

ج الخجرون

Plural of al-khajar is al-khajarun.

عن أبي عمرو: الخاجر: صوت الماء على سف الجبل

From Abu Amr: Al-khajir: the sound of water on the mountainside.

عن ابن الأعرابي: الخجيرة تصغير الخجرة

From Ibn Al-A'rabi: Al-khajirah is the diminutive of Al-khajrah.

وهي الواسعة من الإماء

And it (Al-khajrah) refers to a wide (in build) female slave.

والخجرة أيضا سعة رأس الحب

And Al-khajrah also refers to the wide opening of a container.