Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

بَجَسَ

Root: بجس

Form: 1

Full Definition

بَجَسَI , Present.T ـُ and ـِ Verbal.Noun بَجْسٌ, He opened a way, passage, vent, or channel, for the water to flow forth; gave vent to it; made it to flow; syn. فَجَرَهُ, or فَتَحَهُ, or شَقَّهُ: [all of which, in this case, signify the same:] and in like manner one says of a wound; but in this case, the phrase is tropical: and بجّس الَمآءِ, Verbal.Noun تَبْجِيسٌ, He made the water to flow forth, or to flow forth copiously, syn. فَجَّرَهُ, from the cloud or clouds, and from the spring.

def.2 See also 7, in two places.


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