دحرج

Arabic

Etymology

From synonymous Egyptian Arabic دَحْرَج‎ (dahrag).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daħ.ra.d͡ʒa/

Verb

دَحْرَجَ • (daḥraja) Iq, non-past يُدَحْرِجُ‎‎ (yudaḥriju)

  1. (transitive) to roll, to trundle

Conjugation

Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms

  • دَقْلِج‎ (daʔlig)

Etymology

Dissimilated from دَحْدَر‎ (daḥdar), دَعْدَر‎ (daʕdar) – juxtapose with Sudanese Arabic دَرْدَق‎ (dardaɡ) –, from دَرْدَر‎ (dardar), from well-known Arabic دَرَّ‎ (darra), which is from دَارَ‎ (dāra) of manifest Semitic inheritance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daħraɡ/

Verb

دَحْرَج • (dahrag) (form Iq, noun دَحْرَجَة‎ (daḥraga))

  1. (transitive) to trundle, to roll
  2. (transitive, nautical) to parbuckle

Derived terms

  • اِتْدَحْرَج‎ (itdaḥrag), اِدَّحْرَج‎ (iddaḥrag, “(intransitive) to roll”)
  • دُحْرِيج‎ (duḥrīg, “dry earth with which cereals are mixed; common vetch which occurs as an impurity in cereals”)

References

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