دَجُوجِىٌّ
Root: دج
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دَجُوجِىٌّ
Of a clear black colour: (A 'Obeyd, TA voce غَيْهَبٌ:) or intensely black; as also
أَسْوَدُ دُجْدُجٌ and
دُجَاجِىٌّ . It has the latter signification applied to a he-camel; and دَجُوجِيَّةٌ to a she-camel. Also simply Black; applied to hair; and so
دَجِيجٌ : or the latter has this signification applied to anything; as also
دَجْدَاجٌ : which last likewise signifies dark, applied to a sea or great river, because of the blackness of its water. You say also لَيْلٌ دَجُوجِىٌّ
Dark night: or intensely dark night; and so
دَجُوجٌ and
دُجَاجِىٌّ and دَيْجُوجٌ لَيْلَةٌ and
a dark night: S, K:) the pl. of
دَيْجُوجٌ is دَيَاجِيجٌ and دَيَاجٌّ the latter a contraction of the former.
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