هجّج
Root: هج
Form: 2
Full Definition
هجّجII
He made the fire to burn fiercely, or intensely; or to flame, or blaze, or burn without smoke, fiercely, or intensely: or, to make a noise, or sound, or to burn so as to cause a sound, or noise. to be heard by its burning.
2 هجّج He had his eyes sunk in his bead by reason of hanger or thirst or fatigue; not by their natural formation.
3 هَجَّجَتْ عَيْنُهٌ [so in three copies of the S, and in the L; not هَجَّتْ, as Golius seems to have found it written in a copy of the S;] His eye became sunk in its socket, In the saying of the daughter of El-Khuss, when she was asked how she knew a she-camel to be pregnant, أَرَى العَيْنَ هَاجّْ وَالسَّنَامَ رَاجّْ وَتَمْشِى فَتُفَاجّْ [I see the eye to have become sunk, and the hump to have shaken, or moved to and fro, and she walks, and straddles in doing so], هاجّ may be [an act. part. n.] formed from هَجَّتْ, although this form of the verb be not used; and she makes العين masc., meaning thereby العُضْو or الطَّرْف; for properly she should have said هَاجَّة: or هاجّ is used [instead of هَجَّجَّتْ] in im-cation of راجّ [and تفاجّ].
2 هجّج He had his eyes sunk in his bead by reason of hanger or thirst or fatigue; not by their natural formation.
3 هَجَّجَتْ عَيْنُهٌ [so in three copies of the S, and in the L; not هَجَّتْ, as Golius seems to have found it written in a copy of the S;] His eye became sunk in its socket, In the saying of the daughter of El-Khuss, when she was asked how she knew a she-camel to be pregnant, أَرَى العَيْنَ هَاجّْ وَالسَّنَامَ رَاجّْ وَتَمْشِى فَتُفَاجّْ [I see the eye to have become sunk, and the hump to have shaken, or moved to and fro, and she walks, and straddles in doing so], هاجّ may be [an act. part. n.] formed from هَجَّتْ, although this form of the verb be not used; and she makes العين masc., meaning thereby العُضْو or الطَّرْف; for properly she should have said هَاجَّة: or هاجّ is used [instead of هَجَّجَّتْ] in im-cation of راجّ [and تفاجّ].
Lane's Lexicon
+
Hans Wehr
+
Mufradat
Three dictionaries. One search.
"The product of over thirty years of unrelenting labor — to this day supreme in the field of Arabic lexicography."
47,000+ classical entries
Root-based navigation
Full text search
Hyperlinked definitions
Try Now
Trusted by researchers at University of Michigan, Duke, Alberta & more