ضجر

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns feelings of annoyance, impatience, and boredom. It extends to describe a state of being vexed, restless, or having a narrow disposition. The root also has applications to the sounds and behaviors of animals, particularly camels, and to the description of constricted spaces.

Derived headwords

ضَجِرَverb

1.
to be annoyed, boredboth
To feel a sense of weariness, impatience, or boredom with something or someone.
2.
to be restlessboth
To be agitated or uneasy, often due to worry or distress.

ضَجَراًnoun

1.
annoyance, boredomboth
The state or feeling of being annoyed, bored, or impatient.

تَضَجَّرَverb

1.
to be vexed, impatientboth
To become annoyed, impatient, or exasperated, often with a sense of being fed up.

ضَجِرٌadjective

1.
annoyed, boredboth
Characterized by annoyance, boredom, or impatience.
2.
narrow-minded, short-temperedboth
Having a narrow disposition or being easily agitated, like someone with a short temper.

ضَجِرٌnoun

1.
narrowness of spiritclassical
A state of being narrow-minded or having a constricted spirit, akin to being short of breath.

ضَجِرَةٌnoun

1.
annoyance, vexationboth
A feeling of annoyance, vexation, or impatience.
2.
a birdclassical
A type of bird, possibly named for its restless nature.

مُتَضَجِّرٌadjective

1.
annoyed, vexedboth
One who is experiencing annoyance, vexation, or impatience.

أَضْجَرَتْهُverb

1.
to make annoyed, to vexboth
To cause someone to become annoyed, vexed, or impatient.

مُضْجِرٌadjective

1.
annoying, vexingboth
Causing annoyance, vexation, or impatience.

مُضَاجِرٌnoun

1.
annoyed peopleclassical
A group of people who are annoyed or vexed.

مُضَاجِيرٌnoun

1.
annoyed peopleclassical
A plural form referring to a group of people who are annoyed or vexed.

ضَجَرَverb

1.
to bellow, cry out (camel)classical
Said of a camel when it makes a loud, continuous cry, often associated with distress or exertion.

ناقةٌ ضَجُورٌadjective

1.
bellowing camelclassical
A female camel that cries out loudly and continuously, especially when being milked.

ضَجِرٌadjective

1.
narrow (place)classical
Describing a place as being narrow, constricted, or tight.

ضَجَرٌnoun

1.
narrowness (place)classical
The quality of being narrow or constricted in a place.

ضَجِرَةٌnoun

1.
a birdclassical
A type of bird, possibly named for its restless nature.

ضَجِرَةٌadjective

1.
very annoyedclassical
Intensely annoyed or vexed.

Parallel reading

ضجر منه، وبه، كفرح

He was annoyed with him, and by him, like one who is joyful.

يضجر ضجرا

He gets annoyed with annoyance.

وتضجر: تبرم وقلق من غم

And he becomes vexed: he is impatient and restless from sorrow.

فهو ضجر، ككتف، ومتضجر

So he is annoyed, like someone with a sore shoulder, and vexed.

وفيه ضجرة، بالضم

And in him is annoyance, with the vowel 'damma'.

فلان ضجر، معناه: ضيق النفس

So-and-so is annoyed, meaning: narrow of breath.

مكان ضجر، أي ضيق

A place that is annoyed, meaning: narrow.

وأضجرته، فأنا مضجر

And it made me annoyed, so I am annoying.

قوم مضاجر، ومضاجير

Annoyed people, and very annoyed people.

تناهقون إذا اخضرت نعالكم وفي الحفيظة أبرام مضاجير

You bray when your sandals become green, and in the heat of anger are vexed pronouncements.

ضجر البعير: كثر رغاؤه

The camel bellowed: its crying out increased.

فإن أهجه يضجر كما ضجر بازل من الأدم دبرت صفحتاه وغاربه

If I provoke him, he bellows as a two-year-old camel bellows whose sides and hump have been wounded.

ناقة ضجور: ترغو عند الحلب

A bellowing camel: it cries out when milked.

وقد ضجرت، كفرح

And she became annoyed, like one who is joyful.

قد تحلب الضجور العلبة

You may milk the bellowing camel for a small amount.

إن الضجور قد تحلب

Indeed, the bellowing camel may be milked.

مكان ضجر وضجر كصخر، وكتف: ضيق

A place that is annoyed and narrow, like a rock, and like a shoulder: narrow.

بمسكه من الأرواح ضجر

In its constricted place from the winds, there is narrowness.

والضجرة، بالضم: طائر

And the 'dajrah', with the vowel 'damma': a bird.

رجل ضجرة، كهمزة: كثير الضجر

A man who is 'dajirah', like 'humazah': very annoyed.

ضجرة، بالضم، كمتضجر

'Dajirah', with the vowel 'damma', like 'mutadajir'.