A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
ديجوري daijūrī dark, gloomy
Root: د-ج-ر
Page: 314*
Example: “حينَما أَتَذَكَّرُ تِلكَ اللَّيلةَ الدَّيجوريّةَ، أَقشَعِرّ”
Translation: “when I remember that gloomy night, I shiver”
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
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