ه • و • ج
هَوِجَ
, aor.
هَوَجَ
, inf. n. هَوَجٌ; (L;) and ↓
تهوّج; (A, TA;) He (a man) was characterized by what is termed
هَوَجٌ, (L, A,) which is similar to هَوَكٌ; (L;) i. e., stupidity, foolishness, or paucity of sense: (JK, L:) tallness, combined with hastiness, and stupidity or foolishness or paucity of sense: (S:) or tallness, with stupidity or foolishness or paucity of sense and levity or fickleness or unsteadiness, and hastiness: (K:) or tallness, with levity or fickleness or unsteadiness, and hastiness: (TA:) or tallness, (A,) or excessive tallness, (L,) with stupidity or foolishness or paucity of sense. (L.)
اهوجهُ
He found him to be such a man as is termed
أَهْوَجُ. (L.)
أَهْوَجُ
A man characterized by what is termed
هَوَجٌ; (S, L, &c.;) stupid, foolish, or having little sense: (JK, L:) or tall, with hastiness, and stupidity or foolishness or paucity of sense, &c.: (S, &c.:) fem. هَوْجَاءُ: (A:) [pl. هُوجٌ.] أَهْوَجُ الطُّولِ (tropical:) A man exceedingly, or excessively, tall. (A.) Also أَهْوَجُ (tropical:) A courageous man, who throws himself into a scene of war. (A.) أَهْوَجُ (tropical:) A he-camel that goes quickly, as though characterized by what is termed
هَوَجٌ: fem. هَوْجَاءُ: [pl. هُوجٌ:] or the fem. epithet only is used, applied to a camel; and you say نَاقَةٌ هَوْجَاءُ; (TA;) i. e., a she-camel that goes quickly, &c., as explained above; (S, K;) and that does not always care where she puts her feet on the ground. (A.) رِيحٌ هَوْجَاءُ (tropical:) Any wind that blows violently: (IAar:) or a wind of which the blasts are closely consecutive, as though characterized by what is termed
هَوَجٌ: or a wind that carries away the dust, and makes a trace upon the ground like that made by dragging the skirt: (TA:) or a wind that tears up the tents: (S, K:) pl. هُوجٌ. (S.)
هَاجَةٌ
a dial. form of حَاجَةٌ; but of weak authority. (L, from a trad.)