Core sense — a little property, or water remaining in a skin; part of the nightgenerated
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A little, or small quantity, of property, or wealth; and of water remaining in a skin, in a leathern bottle or other vessel, and in a pool left by a torrent, but not in a well — as also جُزْعَةٌ and [the diminutive] جُزَيْعَةٌ; and of milk, in a skin.
Or a third part, or nearly that quantity, of water in a trough or tank; or a quantity of water, or of milk, less than half of the skin or other vessel, and of the trough.
And, as also جُزْعَةٌ, somewhat remaining; or that other word particularly of milk; or, according to some, both mean [a remainder consisting of] less than half.
Aboo-Leylà: a portion of property, or wealth, not defined; and in particular a portion of a flock of sheep or goats; as also جُزَيْعَةٌ, thus in the handwriting of Aboo-Sahl El-Harawee.
But in the Mj of IF, جَزِيعَةٌ, of the measure فَعِيلَةٌ in the sense of the measure مَفْعُولَةٌ.
The plural of جِزْعَةٌ is جِزَعٌ.
1.1figurative · مجاز
And [hence,] a part, or portion, of the night, past or to come, less than half, whether of its first part or of its last part.
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A place in which there is a collection of trees among which the camels or other beasts are made to rest at night from the cold, and are confined when they are hungry, or returning from water, or under rain.
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Also ism waḥda of جِزْعٌ as synonymous with جَزْعٌ.
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A little, or small quantity, of property, or wealth; and of water, (S, K,) remaining in a skin, (Lh, IDrd,) and in a leathern bottle, or other vessel, (IDrd,) and in a pool left by a torrent, but not in a well, (TA,) as also جُزْعَةٌ (IDrd, K) and [the dim.] جُزَيْعَةٌ , (IDrd,) and of milk, in a skin; (Lh;) or a third part, or nearly that quantity, of water, in a trough, or tank; (ISh;) or a quantity of water, and of milk, less than the half of the skin or other vessel, and of the trough; (TA;) and, as also جُزْعَةٌ , somewhat remaining; (O, K;) or the latter, particularly, of milk; (IAar;) or both, accord. to some, [a remainder consisting of] less than half; (TA;) and the former, a portion [not defined] of property, or wealth; (S;) and particularly a portion of a flock of sheep or goats; (Aboo-Leylà, K;) as also جُزَيْعَةٌ ; (S;) thus in the handwriting of Aboo-Sahl El-Harawee; but in the Mj of IF, جَزِيعَةٌ , of the measure فَعِيلَةٌ in the sense of the measure مَفْعُولَةٌ : (TA:) the pl. of جِزْعَةٌ is جِزَعٌ . (ISh.) And [hence,] A part, or portion, of the night, (S, O, K,) past or to come, (TA,) less than half, (O, K,) of the former part thereof or of the latter part. (K.) A place in which is a collection of trees (K, TA) among which the camels or other beasts are made to rest at night from the cold, and are confined when they are hungry, or returning from water, or under rain. (TA.) Also n. un. of جِزْعٌ as syn. with جَزْعٌ . (TA.)