تجر

1 تَجَرَ, (S, A, Msb, K,) aor. ـُ (S, Msb,) inf. n. تَجْرٌ (S, Msb, K) and تِجَارَةٌ, (S, A, K,) or the latter is a simple subst., (Msb,) or quasi-inf. n., (Mgh,) and مَتْجَرٌ; (A;) and ↓ اِتَّجَرَ, (S, A, Msb, K,) of the measure اِفْتَعَلَ; (S;) He practised traffic, merchandise, or commerce; trafficked; traded; dealt; sold and bought; (K;) employed property for the purpose of gain. (A.) Yousay, تَجَرَ تِجَارَةً رَابِحَةً [He practised a profitable, or lucrative, traffic]. (A.) And فِى ↓ فُلَانٌ يَتَّجِرُ البَرِّ وَ البَحْرِ [Such a one traffics on land and sea]. (A.) There can hardly, if at all, be found any other instance of ت immediately followed by ج except نتج and رتج: the ت in تُجَاهَ is originally و. (Msb.) 3 تاجرهُ, (A,) inf. n. مُتَاجَرَةٌ, (A, KL,) He practised with him [and (as is implied in the A) he vied with him in practising] traffic, or selling and buying. (KL.) 8 اِتَّجَرَ: see 1, in two places.

A2: See also 8 in art. وجر.

تَجْرٌ: see تَاجِرٌ.

التَّجِرُ: see تَاجِرٌ.

تِجَارَةٌ a subst. from 1; (Msb;) or quasi-inf. n.; (Mgh;) [The practice of traffic, merchandise, or commerce; traffic; trade; selling and buying;] the trade of the تَاجِر, i. e., of him who sells and buys for gain; (Ksh in ii. 15;) the seeking of gain by selling and buying. (Bd ibid.) [See also 1.] b2: Also Merchandise, meaning what is sold and bought, of goods, or commodities, or householdfurniture, and the like; a quasi-inf. n. used in the sense of a pass. part. n. (Mgh.) [Hence the saying,] عَلَيْكُمْ بِتِجَارَةِ الآخِرَةِ (tropical:) [Keep ye to the merchandise of the life to come]. (A.) تَاجِرٌ A merchant; one who practises traffic, merchandise, or commerce; a trafficker; a trader, or tradesman; a dealer; one who sells and buys; (K;) one who sells and buys for gain: (Ksh in ii. 15:) and a vintner, or seller of wine, (S, K,) was also called thus by the Arabs: (S:) accord. to IAth, this latter is said to be the primary signification: and hence the saying in a trad., إِنَّ التَّاجِرَ فَاجِرٌ [Verily the vintner is a transgressor]: (TA:) pl. تُجَّارٌ and تِجَارٌ and ↓ تَجْرٌ, (S, Msb, K,) [or rather this last is a quasi-pl. n.,] like as صَحْبٌ is of صَاحِبٌ, (S, Msb,) and تُجُرٌ, (K,) or this may be a pl. of تِجَارٌ. (ISd, TA.) ↓ التَّجِرُ.

occurring in a verse of El-Akhtal, [for التَّاجِرُ,] is thought by ISd to be like طَهِرٌ [for طَاهِرٌ]. (TA.) b2: [Hence,] (tropical:) A man skilful in an affair. (K, TA.) The Arabs say, إِنَّهُ لَتَاجِرٌ بِذٰلِكَ الأَمْرِ (tropical:) Verily he is skilful in that affair. (IAar, TA.) b3: And (tropical:) A she-camel that is saleable, or easy of sale, or in much demand, in traffic, and in the market; (A 'Obeyd, S, K;) as also تَاجِرَةٌ: (K:) or the latter, a she-camel that is goodly, and saleable, or in much demand: (A:) or that is easy of sale when offered, by reason of her excellence: (T:) or simply, that is easy of sale, or in much demand: (S:) as though, by reason of her beauty, or goodliness, and fatness, she sold herself: (Ksh in ii. 15:) contr. of كَاسِدَةٌ: (S, * TA:) the pl. of تاجرة is تَوَاجِرُ. (T, A.) You say also, عَلَيْكَ بِالسِّلَعِ التَّوَاجِرِ (tropical:) [Keep thou to the commodities] that are saleable, or in much demand. (A.) and هُوَ عَلَى أَكْرَمِ تَاجِرَةٍ (assumed tropical:) He is upon a most noble horse. (K.) أَرْضٌ مُتْجَرَةٌ [in the TA, مَتْجِرَةٌ, but this is wrong,] A land in which traffic, merchandise, or commerce, is practised; (S, L, K;) and to which people go for the purpose of practising the same: (K:) pl. مَتَاجِرُ. (TA.) Quasi تجه 1 تَجَهَ, aor. ـَ (Az, K, art. وجه,) inf. n. تَجْهٌ; (Az, TA, in that art.;) or, as As says, تَجُهَ, with damm; (TA in that art.;) i. q. تَوَجَّهَ and وَجَّهَ (K in that art.) and اِتَّجَهَ. (K in art. تجه.) See art. وجه.

تُجَاهَ (S, Msb, K, in art. وجه) and تِجَاهَ (S, K, in that art.) and تَجَاهَ (K in that art.) i. q. وُجَاهَ, (S, Msb, K, in that art.,) which is seldom used; the و being generally changed into ت. (Msb, ibid.)