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1 دَلَجَ دلج , (S, L, K,) aor. دَلُجَ (S, L) and دَلِجَ , (L,) inf. n. دُلُوجٌ, He transferred the bucket from the mouth of the well to the watering-trough, to empty it therein: (S, K:) or he took the bucket, when it came forth, and went with it whithersoever he pleased. (TA.) One says also, هُوَ يَدْلُجُ بِالدَّلْوِ and يَدْجُلُ بِهَا: the latter verb being formed by transposition. (Fr, TA in art. دجل.) ― -b2- And He transferred the milk, when the camels had been milked, to the [large bowls called] جِفَان. (K.) ― -b3- [See a remark of IF at the end of art. دلك.]

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