Root

ر ز غ

0 verbs · 1 noun and adjective

Nouns and adjectives

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 10 entries
  • رَازَغْتُهُ Form III I practised deceit, delusion, guile, or artifice, with him, or towards him
    , (JK,) inf. n. مُرَازَغَةٌ, (JK, K,) I practised deceit, delusion, guile, or artifice, with him, or towards him; syn. رَاوَغْتُهُ; (JK, K; *) and sought, or endeavoured, to induce him; syn. حَاوَلْتُهُ: said [in speaking] of a wolf &c. (JK, TA. *)
  • ارزغت الأَرْضُ Form IV The land, or ground, was, or became, very slimy or miry
    The land, or ground, was, or became, very slimy or miry; or had much slime, or mire, and moisture. (K, * TA. [See also 4 in art. ردغ.]) ― -b2- ارزغ said of a digger, He reached the moist earth or clay. (S, K.) ― -b3- ارزغت السَّمَآءُ The sky gave water such as moistened the earth or ground: (TA:) like اردغت. (TA in art. ردغ.) And ارزغت الرِيحُ The wind brought نَدًي [i. e. moisture, or rain, &c.]. (IF, K.) And ارزغ المَطَرُ الأَرْضُ The rain moistened the earth, or ground, (S, K,) and exceeded the ordinary degree, (S,) but did not flow. (S, K.) ― -b4- ارزغ المَآءُ The water was, or became, little in quantity. (JK, Ibn-'Abbád, K.)
  • رَزْغٌ A small quantity of water in what are termed ثِمَاد [q. v.] and حِسَآء
    A small quantity of water in what are termed ثِمَاد [q. v.] and حِسَآء [pl. of حِسْيٌ q. v.] and the like. (TA.) ― -b2- See also رَزَغَةٌ.
  • رَزَغٌ Moisture
    : see رَزَغَةٌ. ― -b2- Also Moisture. (TA.)
  • رَزِغٌ Sticking fast in slime or mire
    Sticking fast in slime or mire: (JK, T, S, * K:) or so ↓ مُرْزِغٌ and ↓ مُرْزَغٌ. (IB.)
  • رَزَغَةٌ Thin mud
    (S, K) and رَزْغَةٌ (Lth, Mgh) Thin mud; (TA;) [i. e.] slime, or mire: (S, K:) or much slime or mire: or, accord. to the M, it is less than what is termed رَدْغَةٌ [or رَدَغَةٌ, q. v.]: (TA:) but accord. to Lth (Mgh) and to the T, (TA,) stiffer than what is termed ردغة: (Mgh, TA:) or slime, or mire, little in quantity: (Ham p. 632:) pl. رِزَاغٌ and [coll. gen. n.] ↓ رَزَغٌ (K) [and ↓ رَزْغٌ]: or رَزَغٌ and رَزْغٌ signify slime, or mire: (Mgh:) and ↓ رِزَاغٌ is also expl. [as a sing., like رِدَاغٌ,] as having this last meaning; and as meaning also moisture of the earth. (TA.)
  • رِزَاغٌ Open entry
    : see what next precedes.
  • مَرْزَغٌ producing much slime or mire
    Rain producing much slime or mire; opposed to مَسِيلٌ, “ causing much flowing. ” (Ham p. 632.)
  • مُرْزَغٌ Open entry
    : see رَزِغٌ.
  • مُرْزِغٌ that moistens the earth, or ground, exceeding the ordinary degree, but not flowing
    Rain that moistens the earth, or ground, exceeding the ordinary degree, but not flowing; opposed to مُسِيلٌ, “ that causes the valleys and water-courses (تِلَاع) to flow. ” (S, and Ham * p. 632.) ― -b2- See also رَزِغٌ.

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