Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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1. ⇒ دجر

دَجِرَ, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) aor. ـَ {يَدْجَرُ}, (Ḳ,) inf. n. دَجَرٌ, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) He was, or became, brisk, lively, or sprightly, and at the same time exulted, or exulted greatly, and behaved insolently and ungratefully: (Ṣ:) or he became confounded, or perplexed, and unable to see his right course: (Ṣ, Ḳ:) or he became in a state like that of one who is confounded, or perplexed, and unable to see his right course: (T:) he became in a state of confusion and disturbance: (T, Ḳ:) or [so accord. to the TA, but in the Ḳ “and,”] he became intoxicated. (Ḳ, TA.)


دَجِرٌ

دَجِرٌ (TA) andدَجْرَانٌ↓ (Ṣ, TA) Brisk, lively, or sprightly, and at the same time exulting, or exulting greatly, and behaving insolently and ungratefully: (Ṣ, TA:) or, both words, (Ḳ,) in a state of confusion, or perplexity, and unable to see his right course: (Ṣ, Ḳ:) in a state of confusion and disturbance: in a state of intoxication: (Ḳ:) and the former, stupid; foolish; possessing little sense; who pursues a wrong course: (AZ:) pl. (of the former, Ṣ) دَجَارَى (Ṣ, Ḳ) and دَجْرَى. (Ḳ.)


دَجْرَانُ

دَجْرَانُ: see the next preceding paragraph.


دَيْجُورٌ

دَيْجُورٌ Darkness: (Ṣ, A, Ḳ:) pl. دَيَاجِيرُ (TA) and دَيَاجِرُ. (A, TA.) You say, خُضْتُ إِلَيْكَ دَيْجُورًا كَأَنِّى خُضْتُ بَحْرًا مَسْجُورًا [I waded to thee through darkness as though I waded through a full sea]. (A.) And, in a saying of ʼAlee, تَغْرِيَدَ ذَوَاتِ المَنْطِقِ فِى دَيَاجِيرِ الَوْكَارِ [Like the warbling of singing birds in the dark recesses of the nests]. (TA.)

Root: دجر - Entry: دَيْجُورٌ Signification: A2

It is also used as an epithet: you say لَيْلٌ دَيْجُورٌ Dark night: (TA:) and لَيْلَةٌ دَيْجُورٌ a dark night: (Ṣ, A, TA:) and دِيمَةٌ دَيْجُورٌ a dark lasting and still rain. (AḤn.)

Root: دجر - Entry: دَيْجُورٌ Signification: A3

Also, applied to dry herbage, Dark and abundant; (Sh, Ḳ;) because of its blackness: (Sh:) or abundant and piled up: (IAth:) or, applied to herbage, abundant. (ISh.)

Root: دجر - Entry: دَيْجُورٌ Signification: A4

Also, applied to dust, or earth, (TA,) Of a dusty colour, inclining to black, (Ḳ,) like the colour of ashes. (TA.)

Root: دجر - Entry: دَيْجُورٌ Signification: A5

Also Dust, or earth, (Sh, Ḳ,) itself: (Sh:) pl. دَيَاجِيرُ. (TA.)


دَيْجُورِىٌّ

أَسْوَدُ دَيْجُورِىٌّ [Of a deep black colour]. (A.)


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