rahj

dust

رَهْج

Word

Noun · pattern فَعْل

Root

ر ه ج

In the library

( 4 ) كمن تثاءب وسط النقع والرهج وأن تقل ممكن قصد السماء أقل .

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 8 entries
  • ارهج Form IV He, or it, raised the dust
    , (K,) or ارهج الغُبَارَ, (S, Mgh,) He, or it, raised the dust. (S, Mgh, K.) You say, أَرْهَجَتْ حَوَافِرُ الخَيْلِ The hoofs of the horses raised the dust. (A.) ― -b2- [Hence, because a heavy rain raises the dust,] ارهجت السَّمَآءُ (tropical:) The sky poured, or flowed, with rain. (A, K.) ― -b3- And ارهج بَيْنَهُمْ (tropical:) He raised, or excited, conflict and faction, or sedition, or discord or dissension, between them, or among them. (A.) ― -b4- And ارهجوا فِى الكَلَامِ وَالصَّخَبِ (tropical:) [They raised a tumult in talking and clamouring]. (A.) ― -b5- And ارهج He had in his house, or chamber, much بَخُور [or incense]. (IAar, K.)
  • رَهْجٌ Open entry
    : see what next follows.
  • رَهَجٌ Dust
    (S, A, Mgh, K) and ↓ رَهْجٌ (K) Dust, syn. غُبَارٌ, (S, A, Mgh, K,) raised. (Mgh.) In the phrase عَلَيْهِ رَهَجُ الغُبَارِ [Upon him, or it, is raised dust], الغبار is subjoined by way of explanation. (Mgh.) It is said in a trad., مَنْ دَخَلَ جَوْفَهُ الرَّهَجُ لَمْ يَدْخُلْهُ حَرُّ النَّارِ [He into whose inside the dust raised in fighting in the cause of God has entered, the heat of the fire of Hell will not enter it]. (TA. [The meaning is shown by another trad. there cited.]) ― -b2- Also, (K,) or the former word, (TA,) Clouds, (K,) or thin clouds, (TA:) without water, (K,) resembling dust: (TA:) n. un. with ة. (K.) ― -b3- Also, (K,) or the former word, (TA,) (tropical:) Excitement of evil or mischief, of conflict and faction, of sedition, or of discord or dissension. (IAar, L, K, TA.)
  • رُهْجُوجٌ Open entry
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  • رِهْجِيجٌ Weak
    Weak; (K;) applied to a young weaned camel; (TA;) or to a man and an animal [of any kind]: (TK:) and soft; as also ↓ رُهْجُوجٌ, (K,) with damm; (TA; in the CK [erroneously] رَهْجُوج;) applied to a man. (TK.)
  • مَشْىٌ رَهْوَجٌ An easy, gentle, pace
    (S) An easy, gentle, pace: (TA:) the latter app. a Pers. word, arabicized; (S;) [from رَهْوَا or رَهْوَارْ, or] its Pers. original is رَهْوَهْ. (L.)
  • رَهْوَجَةٌ A certain
    A certain [easy] kind of pace. (S, K.)
  • نَوْءٌ مُرْهِجٌ A star, or an asterism, of the Mansions of the Moon, or of any that were believed to bring rain
    (tropical:) [A star, or an asterism, of the Mansions of the Moon, or of any that were believed to bring rain,] attended by much rain [as though it raised the dust]. (A, K.)

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