Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

وَهَجَتِ النَّارُ, aor. تَهِجُ, inf. n. وَهْجٌ and وَهَجَانٌ; (Ṣ, L, Ḳ;) and وَهَجَتَ, [app. a mistake for وَهِجَت,] aor. تَوْهَجُ, [inf. n. وَهَجٌ;] (L;) The fire burned; syn. اِتَّقَدَت; (Ṣ, Ḳ, &c.;) and soتَوهّجت↓; (L;) syn. توقّدت; (Ṣ, L, Ḳ;) [or this last has an intensive sense, and signifies, as does the first accord. to the A, it burned fiercely; glowed].

Also, all these verbs, with the same inf. ns., It (the sun) burned, or was hot: and it (a fire) burned from a distance. (L.)

Also, all the above verbs, with the same inf. ns., ‡ It (a day, and a night,) was violently hot. (L.)

اوهج He kindled a fire; made it to burn; syn. أَوْقَدَ: (Ṣ, Ḳ;) [or made it to burn fiercely, or to glow:] in the M, وهّج↓. (L.)

توهّج: see 1.

‡ It (the odour of perfume) was hot, or strong; syn. توقّد. (Ṣ, Ḳ.)

‡ It (a jewel) shone; glistened; glowed. (Ṣ, Ḳ.)

‡ It (a day) was violently hot. (A.)

‡ It (heat) was violent. (A.)

يَوْمٌ وَهِجٌ, andوَهَجَانٌ↓, and لَيْلَةٌ وَهِجَةٌ, andوَهَجَانَةٌ↓, ‡ A violently hot day, and night. (L.)

وَهَجٌ andوَهِيجٌ↓ The burning, or heat, of fire. (Ṣ, Ḳ.) [See 1.]

Also, The diffusion (in a neut. sense) of the odour of perfume; and the hot, or strong, odour, thereof. (L.)

Also, the latter, The shining, glistening, or glowing, of a jewel. (L.)

نَجْمٌ وَهَّاجٌ [A fiercely burning, or glowing, star]. (TA.) سِرَاجٌ وَهَّاجٌ [A fiercely burning, or glowing, lamp: Ḳur. lxxviii. 13:] i. e., the sun. (TA.)

مُتَوَهِّجَةٌ, as an epithet applied to a woman, Hot in the pudendum; expl. by حَارَّةُ المَتَاع. (L.)