دُجَةٌ

1.
The three fingers [meaning the thumb and first and second fingers] with a mouthful upon [or between] them. (K.) And The mouthful [that is taken with the thumb and first and second fingers]. (TA.) ثَلَاثُ دُجَةٍ يَحْمِلْنَ دُجَةً إِلَى الغَيْهَبَانِ وَالمِنْثَجَةِ is an enigma of the Arabs of the desert, meaning Three fingers conveying a mouthful to the belly and the anus. (TA.)
2.
A button (T, M, K) of a shirt: (T, K:) plural دُجَاتٌ and دُجًى. (K.)
3.
See also article دجى.

Perseus ID: n12167