Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

أَلَجَّهُ

Root: لج

Form: 4

Full Definition

أَلَجَّهُIV He continued him, or made him to persevere, or persist, in a thing: accord. to Lh.: for he explains يَمُدُّهُمْ in the Kur, ii., 14, by يُلِجُّهُمْ: but ISd doubts whether he had heard this from the Arabs: and adds, that he, himself, had not heard أَلْجَجْتُهُ.

def.2 الجّ القَوْمُ The people cried out; raised a cry.
2 Also, and القَوْمُ, The people uttered confused cries.
3 الجّت الإِبِلُ The camels uttered cries: and in like manner الغَنَمُ, the sheep or goats.

def.3 See 2.


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