عفج

Arabic

Etymology

From ع ف ج (ʕ-f-j) meaning guts, digestive tract after the stomach. [1]

Noun

عَفْج or عَفَج or عِفْج or عَفِج • (ʕafj or ʕafaj or ʕifj or ʕafij) m (plural أَعْفَاج (ʔaʕfāj))

  1. guts, insides
  2. (anatomy) the intestines, specifically the duodenum

Declension

Synonyms

Noun

عَفْج • (ʕafj) m

  1. verbal noun of عَفَجَ (ʕafaja) (form I)
  2. act of sodomizing

Declension

Noun

مَعْفُوج • (maʕfūj) m

  1. (law) a Sodomite, one partaking in sodomy

Declension

Synonyms

  • (medicine) سَدُومِيّ (sadūmiyy)
  • لِواطِيّ (liwāṭiyy); also extended to include pederasty, see similar use in the archaic English use.

Verb

عَفَجَ • (ʕafaja) I, non-past يَعْفِجُ‎ (yaʕfiju)

  1. to beat, to dominate
  2. (when the subject is the penetrating partner) to have intercourse, to penetrate, to mount, to insert, to lie with

Conjugation

References

  1. Lane, Edward William (1863) “عفج”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate; page 2089, meaning intestines, guts, specifically the portion immediately after the stomach, the digestive tract after the stomach.

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “عفج”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Libyan Arabic

Root
ع ف ج
1 term

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕafːəj/

Verb

عفج (ʕaffaj) II

  1. to cause to wrinkle
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