Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

إِجِّيرَى

Root: اجر

Full Definition

إِجِّيرَى and إِجْرِيَّا and إِجْرِيَّآءُ (S in art. هجر) A custom; a habit. The hemzeh is said to be a substitute for ه [in هِجِّيرَى &c.] You say, مَا زَالَ ذٰلِكَ إِجِّيرَاهُ That ceased not to be his custom, or habit.


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