درج

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
د ر ج (d r j)
11 terms

Compare Ge'ez ድርገት (dərgät), Hebrew דֶּרֶג (déreḡ), Classical Syriac ܕܪܓܐ, Aramaic דרגא.

Pronunciation

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Verb

دَرَجَ (daraja) I (non-past يَدْرُجُ (yadruju), verbal noun دُرُوج (durūj))

  1. to step, step onward, walk
  2. to proceed or ascend gradually
  3. to graduate
  4. to be or become customary
  5. to be a custom, be the fashion
  6. to be current, have currency
  7. to be used to, to be accustomed, to have the habit
  8. to pass, depart, disappear, get destroyed
  9. (euphemistic) to die
  10. to roll up or close a book
Conjugation

Verb

دَرَّجَ (darraja) II (non-past يُدَرِّجُ (yudarriju), verbal noun تَدْرِيج (tadrīj))

  1. to gradate, to divide up
  2. to circulate, to float
  3. to fold up, to curl up
Conjugation

Noun

دَرْج (darjm (plural دُرُوج (durūj))

  1. verbal noun of دَرَجَ (daraja, to roll up) (form I)
  2. roll of paper
  3. volume
  4. fold
  5. entering into a book or register
  6. putting in
Declension

Noun

دَرَج (darajm (plural دِرَاج (dirāj) or أَدْرَاج (ʔadrāj))

  1. road, path
  2. staircase, ladder
  3. mediator
  4. copybook
Declension

Noun

دُرْج (durjm (plural أَدْرَاج (ʔadrāj))

  1. drawer
Declension

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “درج”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “درج”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 383–384

Etymology 2

Noun

دُرَج (durajf pl

  1. plural of دُرَجَة (duraja)
  2. plural of دَرَجَة (daraja)
  3. plural of دُرْجَة (durja)
  4. plural of دُرَجَّة (durajja)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
د ر ج
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic دَرَج (daraj).

Pronunciation

Noun

درج (darajm (collective, singulative درجة f (daraja), plural درجات (darajāt))

  1. stairs
  2. staircase

Etymology 2

From Arabic دُرْج (durj).

Pronunciation

Noun

درج (durjm (plural أدراج (ʔadrāj))

  1. drawer
See also

Etymology 3

From Arabic دَرَّجَ (darraja).

Pronunciation

Verb

درج (darraj) II (non-past يِدَرِّج (yidarrij))

  1. to gradate
Conjugation
    Conjugation of درج (darraj)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m درجت (darrajt) درجت (darrajt) درج (darraj) درجنا (darrajna) درجتوا (darrajtu) درجوا (darraju)
f درجتي (darrajti) درجت (darrajat)
non-past m أدرج (ʔadarrij) تدرج (tidarrij) يدرج (yidarrij) ندرج (nidarrij) تدرجوا (tidarriju) يدرجوا (yidarriju)
f تدرجي (tidarriji) تدرج (tidarrij)
imperative m درج (darrij) درجوا (darriju)
f درجي (darriji)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دُرْج (durj, cabinet, casket).

Noun

درج (dorj)

  1. (obsolete) jewel case, jewel box, casket
    Synonym: صندوق (sandoq)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
د ر ج
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic دَرَج (daraj).

Pronunciation

Noun

درج (darajm (collective, singulative درجة f (daraje), paucal درجات (darajāt))

  1. steps, stairs
  2. staircase