دحرج

From synonymous Egyptian Arabic دَحْرَج (dahrag).

• IPA^(key): /daħ.ra.d͡ʒa/

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

1. (transitive) to roll, to trundle
   • 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ al-Buḵāriyy, 92:37:

     يَنَامُ الرَّجُلُ النَّوْمَةَ فَتُقْبَضُ الأَمَانَةُ مِنْ قَلْبِهِ، فَيَظَلُّ أَثَرُهَا مِثْلَ أَثَرِ الْوَكْتِ، ثُمَّ يَنَامُ النَّوْمَةَ فَتُقْبَضُ فَيَبْقَى فِيهَا أَثَرُهَا مِثْلَ أَثَرِ الْمَجْلِ، كَجَمْرٍ دَحْرَجْتَهُ عَلَى رِجْلِكَ فَنَفِطَ، فَتَرَاهُ مُنْتَبِرًا وَلَيْسَ فِيهِ شَىْءٌ

     yanāmu r-rajulu n-nawmata fatuqbaḍu l-ʔamānatu min qalbihi, fayaẓallu ʔaṯaruhā miṯla ʔaṯari l-wakti, ṯumma yanāmu n-nawmata fatuqbaḍu fayabqā fīhā ʔaṯaruhā miṯla ʔaṯari l-majli, kajamrin daḥrajtahu ʕalā rijlika fanafiṭa, fatarāhu muntabiran walaysa fīhi šāʔun

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• تَدَحْرَجَ (tadaḥraja)

• دَقْلِج (daʔlig)

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.

• IPA^(key): /daħraɡ/

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

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

• 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”)

• Hinds, Martin, Badawi, El-Said (1986) A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic‎, Beirut: Librairie du Liban, page 279b
• Růžička, Rudolf (1909) “Konsonantische Dissimilation in den semitischen Sprachen”, in Beiträge zur Assyriologie und semitischen Sprachwissenschaft‎ (in German), volume VI, number 4, Leipzig · Baltimore: J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung · The Johns Hopkins Press, page 16
• Spiro, Socrates (1895) “دحرج”, in An Arabic-English Vocabulary of the Colloquial Arabic of Egypt, 1st edition, Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office, page 193