بُجْرٌ
Root: بجر
Full Definition
بُجْرٌ
A swelling, or inflation, of the belly; as also
بَجَرٌ : or prominence in the belly.
def.2 Evil; mischief: a great, terrible, or momentous, thing or case; as also بَجْرٌ and بُجْرِىٌّ : a wonderful thing: a calamity, or misfortune; as also بَجْرٌ and بُجْرِىٌّ and بُجْرِيَّةٌ : pl. of بُجْرٌ [or pl. pl., being app. pl. of the pl. of pauc. أَبْجُرٌ,] أَبَاجِرُ; and pl. pl. (as though pl. of the pl. أَبْجَارٌ, T) أَبَاجِيرُ: and pl. of بُجْرِىٌّ and of بُجْرِيَّةٌ بَجَارِىٌّ. You say أَمْرٌ بُجْرٌ A great, terrible, or momentous, thing or case. And قَالَ هُجْرًا وَبُجْرًا [He said a foul and] a wonderful thing. And إِنَّهُ لَيَجِىْءُ بِالأَبَاجِرِ Verily he brings to pass calamities, or misfortunes. And لَقِيتُ مِنْهُ البَجَارِىَّ I experienced from him calamities, or misfortunes. And الفَجْرُ إِنَّمَا هُوَ or البُجْرُ [It is only the daybreak or misfortune]: a saying of Aboo-Bekr; meaning, if thou wait until the daybreak shine, thou wilt see the way; but if thou journey without a guide in the darkness, it will lead thee to evil: but the saying is recited differently; with البحر in the place of البجر. (L. [See بَحْرٌ.])
2 [See also بُجْلٌ.]
def.2 Evil; mischief: a great, terrible, or momentous, thing or case; as also بَجْرٌ and بُجْرِىٌّ : a wonderful thing: a calamity, or misfortune; as also بَجْرٌ and بُجْرِىٌّ and بُجْرِيَّةٌ : pl. of بُجْرٌ [or pl. pl., being app. pl. of the pl. of pauc. أَبْجُرٌ,] أَبَاجِرُ; and pl. pl. (as though pl. of the pl. أَبْجَارٌ, T) أَبَاجِيرُ: and pl. of بُجْرِىٌّ and of بُجْرِيَّةٌ بَجَارِىٌّ. You say أَمْرٌ بُجْرٌ A great, terrible, or momentous, thing or case. And قَالَ هُجْرًا وَبُجْرًا [He said a foul and] a wonderful thing. And إِنَّهُ لَيَجِىْءُ بِالأَبَاجِرِ Verily he brings to pass calamities, or misfortunes. And لَقِيتُ مِنْهُ البَجَارِىَّ I experienced from him calamities, or misfortunes. And الفَجْرُ إِنَّمَا هُوَ or البُجْرُ [It is only the daybreak or misfortune]: a saying of Aboo-Bekr; meaning, if thou wait until the daybreak shine, thou wilt see the way; but if thou journey without a guide in the darkness, it will lead thee to evil: but the saying is recited differently; with البحر in the place of البجر. (L. [See بَحْرٌ.])
2 [See also بُجْلٌ.]
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