1. لَجَّ
1 laj~a * , sec. pers. lajijota , aor. laja3a , inf. n. lajaAjN and lajaAjapN (S, K) and lajajN ; (M, A:) and laj~a , sec. pers. lajajota , aor. laji3a ; (S, K;) He persisted, or persevered, fiY A^amorK in an affair: (Msb:) or he persisted in an affair, and refused to turn from it: (M:) or he persisted obstinately in an affair, even if it became manifest that it was wrong: (the Towsheeh:) or he persevered, or continued, in opposition, in contention, litigation, or wrangling: (TA:) or he persisted in contention, litigation, or wrangling; (Msb, TA;) and so ↓ lAj~ , inf. n. mulaAj~apN : (S:) or he contended, litigated, or wrangled. (K.) [Hence, laj~a faHaj~a , a prov.: see art. Hj .] See also, for an ex., 8 in art. Ewd . -A2- See 4.