وجح
1 وَجَحَ,
aor. ـْ
inf. n. وَجْحٌ, He had recourse, or betook himself, to a thing or place, for protection or concealment. (
L.) [
As also وَحِجَ.] See 4.
2 وَجَّحَ see 4.
4 اوجحه إِلَيْهِ He compelled or constrained or necessitated him to have recourse to, or to betake himself to, him or it for protection or concealment or the like. (
K.)
b2: اوجح البَيْتَ He curtained the house, or chamber, or tent; (
K,
TA;) hung a curtain upon it. (
TA.)
b3: اوجح He held fast, and defended, a thing. (
L.)
A2: اوجح, (
L,
K,) and ↓ وجّح, (
K,
TA,) or ↓ وَجَحَ, (as in the
L and
CK,) It (a thing) appeared; became apparent. (
L,
K.)
b2: اوجح لَنَا الطَّرِيقُ The road became apparent or conspicuous to us. (
S.)
b3: اوجحتِ النَّارُ The fire became apparent or conspicuous. (
S.)
A3: اوجح He reached, in digging, smooth rock, (
S,
K,) which is called وَجَاح. (
K.)
A4: اوجحهُ البَوْلُ The urine oppressed him by his wanting to void it. (
S,
L,
K.) وَجَحٌ A place to which one has recourse for protection or concealment; a place of refuge; an asylum: (
L:) [as also وَحَجٌ:] a place resembling a غار [or cave in a mountain]. (
L,
K.) وَجَاحٌ and وُجَاحٌ and وِجَاحٌ, (
S,
L,
K,) of which three forms
IAar prefers the first, (
L,) and sometimes the و is changed into ا, and one says أَجَاحٌ and أُجَاحٌ and إِجَاحٌ, (
S,) and in one
dial. وجاحِ,
indecl., with kesreh for its termination, (
L,) and جاحٌ, (
K, in art. جوح,) A thing by which a person or thing is veiled, concealed, or hidden; a veil; a covering; a curtain. (
S,
L,
K.)
b2: جَآءَ فُلَانٌ وَمَا عَلَيْهِ وجاحٌ Such a one came having upon him nothing to veil, or conceal, him. (
L.)
b3: لَيْسَ دُونَهُ وجاحٌ There is nothing that veils, or conceals, before, or in the way to, him, or it. (
L.)
b4: لَيْسَ بَيْنِى
وَبَيْنَهُ وجَاحٌ There is nothing that veils, or conceals, between me and him, or it. (
L.)
b5: وَحَاحٌ Water in a tank or cistern sufficient to cover its bottom. (
S.)
b6: وَجَاحٌ The remains of a thing, such as property, &c. (
Az.)
b7: لَقِيتُهُ أَدْنَى وَجَاحٍ
I met him, he being the first object that I saw. (
S,
K.)
A2: Smooth rock. (
K.) وُجَاحٌ: see وَجَاحٌ.
وِجَاحٌ: see وَجَاحٌ.
أَحَاحٌ: see وَجَاحٌ.
أُجَاحٌ: see وَجَاحٌ.
إِجَاحٌ: see وَجَاحٌ.
وجاحِ: see وَجَاحٌ.
جَاحٌ: see وَجَاحٌ.
وَجِيحٌ: see مُوجَحٌ.
مُوجَحٌ A garment closely woven, (
S,
K,) and firm: (
S:) or of close texture, and thick: or strong: or narrow and firm: (
TA:) as also ↓ وَجِيحٌ: (
S,
K,
TA:) from أَوْجَحَهُ البَوْلُ. (
S.)
b2: مُوجَحٌ A smooth skin. (
K.)
A2: مُوجَحٌ Constrained, compelled, or necessitated, to have recourse to, or to betake himself to, a thing or place, for protection or concealment or the like;
syn. مُلْجَأٌ. (
L,
K,
TA [in the
CK مَلْجَأٌ, which is the signification of وَجَحٌ])
Az says, that the word which he retains in his memory is مُلْحَجٌ, with the ح before the ج; and that the two words may be two
dial. forms.
A3: مُوجَحٌ, or ↓ مُوجِحٌ,
accord. to two different relations of a
trad. in which it occurs, Oppressed by the want to void his urine. (
L.) مُوجِحٌ One who veils, or conceals, or hides, a thing. (
L.)
A2: See مُوجَحٌ.
بَابٌ مَوْجُوحٌ A closed door: (
S,
K:) or a door before which is a curtain. (
TA.) طَرِيقٌ مُوَجَّحٌ A conspicuous, open, wide road. (
L.)
