شَحَّاجٌ
Root: شحج
Full Definition
شَحَّاجٌ
, applied to a mule, an ass, and a raven or crow, that brays, or croaks, or raises its voice, much: and by Er-Rá'ee it is applied to
2 بَنَاتُ شَحَّاجٍ, and , Mules: and asses.
3 And شَحَّاجٌ and مِشْحَجٌ The wild ass: in the L said to be the wild pigeon: [but حمام is evidently there a mistranscription for حِمَار:] each an epithet in which the quality of a subst. predominates.
2 بَنَاتُ شَحَّاجٍ, and , Mules: and asses.
3 And شَحَّاجٌ and مِشْحَجٌ The wild ass: in the L said to be the wild pigeon: [but حمام is evidently there a mistranscription for حِمَار:] each an epithet in which the quality of a subst. predominates.
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