د ج م

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of darkness, obscurity, and overwhelming emotions, often associated with sadness or love. It also extends to meanings of companionship, habits, and speech.

Derived headwords

دَجَمَverb

1.
to be sadclassical
To experience sadness or grief. This meaning is noted by Ibn Barri and Ibn Sidah.
2.
to darkenclassical
Used to describe the night becoming dark and obscure. This meaning is associated with the form 'dajama' (كنصر).

دَجْمًاnoun

1.
sadnessclassical
The state of being sad or grieving.
2.
darknessclassical
The obscurity or darkness of the night.

دَجْمَةnoun

1.
blowclassical
A strike or blow from something.
2.
overwhelmingnessclassical
The state of being overwhelmed or submerged, often used metaphorically for love or falsehood.
3.
darknessclassical
Obscurity or darkness.
4.
habitclassical
A custom or habit.

دَجْمٌnoun

1.
blowclassical
A strike or blow from something.
2.
overwhelmingnessclassical
The state of being overwhelmed or submerged, often used metaphorically for love or falsehood.
3.
darknessclassical
Obscurity or darkness.
4.
habitclassical
A custom or habit.
5.
companionclassical
A close friend or companion.

الدَّجْمُnoun

1.
darknessclassical
The darkness or obscurity of the night.

الدَّجْمُnoun

1.
overwhelmingnessclassical
The state of being overwhelmed or submerged, often used metaphorically for love or falsehood.

الدَّجْمُnoun

1.
companionsclassical
Close friends or companions.

الدَّجْمُnoun

1.
habitsclassical
Customs or habits.

دَجْمَةٌnoun

1.
habitclassical
A custom or habit. The singular form is 'dajmah' (دجمة) with a kasra.

دَجَمٌnoun

1.
wordclassical
A word or utterance. The phrase 'ma sami'tu lahu dajmah' means 'I did not hear a word from him'.

الدَّجَمُnoun

1.
characterclassical
Disposition or character.

دَجْمَلٌnoun

1.
characterclassical
Disposition or character, similar to 'dajm' (دجم).

دَجَمَverb

1.
to accompanyclassical
To be a companion to someone.

الدُّجْمَةُnoun

1.
wayclassical
A manner, way, or method.

الدَّمْجَةُnoun

1.
wayclassical
A manner, way, or method, similar to 'dujmah' (دجمة).

الدَّجَمُnoun

1.
special companionsclassical
A select group of close companions, the 'special of the special'.

مُدَاجِمٌadjective

1.
companionclassical
A companion or associate.

مُدَامِجٌadjective

1.
companionclassical
A companion or associate.

Parallel reading

أي (حزن)

meaning (sadness)

دجمة ودجما: (أظلم)

darkness and obscurity: (it became dark)

أمن هذا الدجم أنت

Are you safe from this blow?

دجم العشق: غمراته وظلمه

love overwhelmed: its depths and darkness

وكذلك دجم الباطل

And likewise the falsehood overwhelmed

انقشعت دجم الأباطيل

The overwhelming darkness of falsehoods cleared away

إنه لفي دجم الهوى أي: في غمراته وظلمه

He is indeed in the overwhelming darkness of desire, meaning: in its depths and obscurity

جمع دجمة بالضم

plural of 'dujmah' (دجمة) with damma

الأخدان والأصحاب

close friends and companions

وكل من طول النضال أسهمه واعتل أديان الصبا ودجمه

And everyone whose arrows were lengthened by prolonged struggle, and the ways of youth afflicted him and overwhelmed him

هي (العادات)

they are (habits)

الواحد دجمة بالكسر

The singular is 'dajmah' (دجمة) with a kasra

بل الواحد دجم

Rather, the singular is 'dajm' (دجم)

وما سمعت له دجمة

And I did not hear a word from him

الدجم، بالكسر: الخلق كالدجمل

Al-dajm, with a kasra: character, like al-dajmal

إنك على دجم كريم، أي: خلق

You are of a noble character, meaning: disposition

ودجمل مثله

And 'dajmal' is similar

ودجم الرجل: صاحبه

And 'dajama' the man: his companion

الدجوم واحدهم دجم، وهم خاصة الخاصة

Al-dujum, their singular is 'dajm' (دجم), and they are the special of the special

وهو مداجم لفلان ومدامج له بمعنى

And he is a companion to so-and-so and a confidant to him in meaning

هو على تلك الدجمة والدمجة أي: الطريقة

He is upon that way and that manner, meaning: the method