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Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to specific types of grains or fodder, particularly for cattle. It is mentioned in classical Arabic dictionaries with limited usage.

Derived headwords

الدَّرْجَعُnoun
  1. 1.
    type of grainclassical

    A specific type of grain, described as fodder for bulls.

Parallel reading

الدَّرْجَعُ، كَبُرْقَعٍ، أَهْمَلَهُ الجَوْهَرِيُّ وَصَاحِبُ اللِّسَانِ.
Ad-darja'u, like burqu'in, was neglected by Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan.
وَقَالَ ابْنُ عَبَّادٍ: هُوَ ضَرْبٌ مِنَ الحُبُوبِ، وَهُوَ عَلَفُ الثِّيرَانِ، نَقَلَهُ الصَّاغَانِيُّ هَكَذَا.
And Ibn 'Abbad said: It is a type of grain, and it is fodder for bulls, as Al-Saghani narrated it.