اضطغن

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Arabic

Root
ض غ ن (ḍ ḡ n)
2 terms

Verb

اِضْطَغَنَ (iḍṭaḡana) VIII (non-past يَضْطَغِنُ (yaḍṭaḡinu), verbal noun اِضْطِغَان (iḍṭiḡān)) (uncommon)

  1. to bear between one’s arm and flank, to embosom
    Near-synonyms: اِحْتَضَنَ (iḥtaḍana), تَأَبَّطَ (taʔabbaṭa)
  2. to grudge, to hate, to conceive rancour with respect to, to conceal spite against
    • a. 1057, أَبُو اَلْعَلَاء اَلْمَعَرِّيّ [ʔabū l-ʕalāʔ al-maʕarriyy], معان من أحبتنا معان etc. (poetry):
      وَيُطْلَبُ مِنْكَ مَا هُوَ فِيكَ طَبْعٌ … وَمَطْلُوبٌ مِنَ ٱللُّسْنِ ٱلْبَيَانُ
      وَمُمْتَحِنٍ لِقَاءُكَ وَهْوَ مَوْتٌ … وَهَلْ يُنْبِي عَنِ ٱلْمَوْتِ ٱمْتِحَانُ
      وَمُضْطَغِنٍ عَلَيْكَ وَلَيْسَ يُجْدِي … وَلَا يُعْدِي عَلَى ٱلشَّمْسِ ٱضْطِغَانُ
      wayuṭlabu minka mā huwa fīka ṭabʕun … wamaṭlūbun mina l-lusni l-bayānu
      wamumtaḥinin liqāʔuka wahwa mawtun … wahal yunbī ʕani l-mawti mtiḥānu
      wamuḍṭaḡinin ʕalayka walaysa yujdī … walā yuʕdī ʕalā š-šamsi ḍṭiḡānu
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2018, وَجْدِيّ الْأَهْدَل [wajdiyy al-ʔahdal], أرض المؤامرات السعيدة, Bayrūt: Nawfal / Hachette Antoine, →ISBN, page 173:
      دَخَلْتُ ٱلْفَايْسْبُوكِ، وَشَتَمْتُ وَلَعَنْتُ مُطْلَقًا الْعَنَانَ لِٱضْطِغَانِي، كَسِكِّيرٌ تَعْتَعَهُ السُّكْرُ، […]
      daḵaltu l-fāysbūki, wašatamtu walaʕantu muṭlaqan al-ʕanāna liḍṭiḡānī, kasikkīrun taʕtaʕahū s-sukru, […]
      I entered Facebook and reviled and cursed but the clouds for my anger, like a drunkard shifted by drunkenness.

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