عرجون

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Arabic

Root
ع ر ج (ʕ r j)
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Noun

عَرْجُون or عُرْجُون • (ʕarjūn or ʕurjūn) m (plural عَرَاجِين (ʕarājīn))

  1. raceme, twig of a palm with fruits curved around it, palm-branch girdled with dates
    Synonym: عِذْق (ʕiḏq)
    • 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim, 55:94:
      أَتَانَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي مَسْجِدِنَا هَذَا وَفِي يَدِهِ عُرْجُونُ ٱبْنِ طَابٍ فَرَأَى فِي قِبْلَةِ الْمَسْجِدِ نُخَامَةً فَحَكَّهَا بِالْعُرْجُونِ
      ʔatānā rasūlu l-lahi ṣallā llāhu ʕalayhi wasallama fī masjidinā haḏā wafī yadihi ʕurjūnu bni ṭābin faraʔā fī qiblati l-masjidi nuḵāmatan faḥakkahā bi-l-ʕurjūni
      Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came to us in this mosque and he had in his hand the branch of an Ibn-Ṭab date palm and he saw slime in the qibla of the mosque and he abraded it with the help of the twig.
  2. Podaxis pistillaris and Podaxis gen.

Declension

Declension of noun عَرْجُون (ʕarjūn)‎; عُرْجُون (ʕurjūn)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عَرْجُون‎; عُرْجُون
ʕarjūn‎; ʕurjūn 		الْعَرْجُون‎; الْعُرْجُون
al-ʕarjūn‎; al-ʕurjūn 		عَرْجُون‎; عُرْجُون
ʕarjūn‎; ʕurjūn
Nominative عَرْجُونٌ‎; عُرْجُونٌ
ʕarjūnun‎; ʕurjūnun 		الْعَرْجُونُ‎; الْعُرْجُونُ
al-ʕarjūnu‎; al-ʕurjūnu 		عَرْجُونُ‎; عُرْجُونُ
ʕarjūnu‎; ʕurjūnu
Accusative عَرْجُونًا‎; عُرْجُونًا
ʕarjūnan‎; ʕurjūnan 		الْعَرْجُونَ‎; الْعُرْجُونَ
al-ʕarjūna‎; al-ʕurjūna 		عَرْجُونَ‎; عُرْجُونَ
ʕarjūna‎; ʕurjūna
Genitive عَرْجُونٍ‎; عُرْجُونٍ
ʕarjūnin‎; ʕurjūnin 		الْعَرْجُونِ‎; الْعُرْجُونِ
al-ʕarjūni‎; al-ʕurjūni 		عَرْجُونِ‎; عُرْجُونِ
ʕarjūni‎; ʕurjūni
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عَرْجُونَيْن‎; عُرْجُونَيْن
ʕarjūnayn‎; ʕurjūnayn 		الْعَرْجُونَيْن‎; الْعُرْجُونَيْن
al-ʕarjūnayn‎; al-ʕurjūnayn 		عَرْجُونَيْ‎; عُرْجُونَيْ
ʕarjūnay‎; ʕurjūnay
Nominative عَرْجُونَانِ‎; عُرْجُونَانِ
ʕarjūnāni‎; ʕurjūnāni 		الْعَرْجُونَانِ‎; الْعُرْجُونَانِ
al-ʕarjūnāni‎; al-ʕurjūnāni 		عَرْجُونَا‎; عُرْجُونَا
ʕarjūnā‎; ʕurjūnā
Accusative عَرْجُونَيْنِ‎; عُرْجُونَيْنِ
ʕarjūnayni‎; ʕurjūnayni 		الْعَرْجُونَيْنِ‎; الْعُرْجُونَيْنِ
al-ʕarjūnayni‎; al-ʕurjūnayni 		عَرْجُونَيْ‎; عُرْجُونَيْ
ʕarjūnay‎; ʕurjūnay
Genitive عَرْجُونَيْنِ‎; عُرْجُونَيْنِ
ʕarjūnayni‎; ʕurjūnayni 		الْعَرْجُونَيْنِ‎; الْعُرْجُونَيْنِ
al-ʕarjūnayni‎; al-ʕurjūnayni 		عَرْجُونَيْ‎; عُرْجُونَيْ
ʕarjūnay‎; ʕurjūnay
Plural basic broken plural diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عَرَاجِين
ʕarājīn 		الْعَرَاجِين
al-ʕarājīn 		عَرَاجِين
ʕarājīn
Nominative عَرَاجِينُ
ʕarājīnu 		الْعَرَاجِينُ
al-ʕarājīnu 		عَرَاجِينُ
ʕarājīnu
Accusative عَرَاجِينَ
ʕarājīna 		الْعَرَاجِينَ
al-ʕarājīna 		عَرَاجِينَ
ʕarājīna
Genitive عَرَاجِينَ
ʕarājīna 		الْعَرَاجِينِ
al-ʕarājīni 		عَرَاجِينِ
ʕarājīni

Derived terms

  • عَرْجَنَ (ʕarjana, “to strike with a عُرْجُون (ʕurjūn); to smear with a عُرْجُون (ʕurjūn)”)

References

  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “عرجون”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1997
  • Mandaville, James Paul (2011) Bedouin Ethnobotany. Plant Concepts and Uses in a Desert Pastoral World, Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, pages 128, 142, 327
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “عرجون”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 826
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