ج • ذ • ف

, (AA, S, K,) aor. جَذِفَ , (K,) inf. n. جَذْفٌ, (AA, S,) He cut it; or cut it off: (AA, S, K:) and so with د. (TA.) -A2- جَدَفَ said of a bird, a dial. var. of جَدَفَ: (S:) both signify He (a bird) went quickly (K, TA) with his wings; generally, when one of the wings had been shortened; (TA;) as also ↓ اجذف and ↓ انجذف: and so, both of these, with د. (K.) [Hence, جَذَفَ بِالمِجْذَافِ; and جَذَفَ بِالسَّفِينَةِ, or السَّفِينَةَ; i. q. جَدَفَ, q. v.] جَذَفَ فِى مِشْيَتِهِ He (a man) was quick in his manner of walking: (AO, S:) and so with د: (AAF, TA in art. جدف:) as also ↓ تجذّف. (TA.) And جَذَفَتْ She (a woman) walked like those that are short: and she (a gazelle, and a woman, TA) went with short steps; as also ↓ اجذفت: and so, both, with د. (K.) جَذَفَتِ السَّمَاءُ بِالثَّلْجِ The sky cast down snow: and so with د. (TA.) -A3- جَذَفَ الشَّىْءَ i. q. جَذَبَهُ. (TA.)

: see مِجْذَافٌ.

A [skin of the kind called] زِقّ having the legs cut off: and so with د. (K * and TA in this art. and in art. جدف.)

, (S, TA,) in the K ↓ مِجْذَافَةٌ, but the former is the more proper, (TA,) i. q. مِجْدَافٌ; (S;) The wing of a bird: and so with د. (Msb in art. جدف.) And [hence, An oar; a paddle;] a certain thing with which a ship, or boat, is propelled. (S, * TA.) And hence, as being likened thereto, A whip: (Abu-l-Ghowth, S:) and so with د. (TA in art. جدف.)