جمهر

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

The root جمهر (jmhr) primarily relates to the concepts of gathering, collecting, and amassing. It extends to describe large quantities, crowds, and prominent groups, as well as the act of accumulating or piling up things, particularly earth on a grave.

Derived headwords

جَمْهَرَverb

1.
to inform partiallyclassical
To inform someone of a part of a story while withholding the intended information.
2.
to gatherboth
To collect or assemble people or things.
3.
to pile upboth
To accumulate or heap up, especially earth on a grave.

جمهرت عليه الخبر — I informed him of part of the news and withheld what I intended.

جمهرت القوم إذا جمعتهم — I gathered the people when I collected them.

جمهرت الشيء إذا جمعته — I gathered the thing when I collected it.

جمهر القبر: جمع عليه التراب ولم يطينه — He piled earth on the grave without plastering it.

جمهروا قبره جمهرة — Pile up his grave with a piling up (i.e., gather earth upon it).

جُمْهُورnoun

1.
crowdboth
A large gathering of people; the masses.
2.
majorityboth
The greater part or most of something.
3.
prominent peopleclassical
The distinguished or noble individuals of a group.
4.
large amount of sandclassical
A large, accumulated, and wide expanse of sand.
5.
elevated landclassical
Land that overlooks its surroundings.

جمهور الناس: جلهم — The majority of people: their greater part.

جماهير القوم: أشرافهم — The prominent people of the group: their nobles.

أي جماعاتها، واحدها جمهور — meaning their groups, the singular of which is جمهور.

الجمهور الرمل الكثير المتراكم الواسع — The جمهور is the abundant, accumulated, and wide sand.

والجمهور: الأرض المشرفة على ما حولها — And the جمهور is the land overlooking its surroundings.

جُمْهُورَةnoun

1.
large amount of sandclassical
Abundant, consolidated, and prominent sand.
2.
elevated landclassical
Land that is prominent or elevated above its surroundings.

والجمهور والجمهورة من الرمل: ما تعقد وانقاد، وقيل: هو ما أشرف منه — And the جمهور and جمهورة of sand: what is consolidated and tractable; and it was said: it is what is prominent from it.

والجمهورة: حرة لبني سعد بن بكر — And the جمهورة is a lava field belonging to Banu Sa'd ibn Bakr.

مُجَمْهَرَةadjective

1.
interspersedclassical
Describing a she-camel that is mixed in its lineage, resembling accumulated sand.

ناقة مجمهرة. إذا كانت مداخلة الخلق كأنها جمهور الرمل — A mجمهرة she-camel. If its lineage is mixed, as if it were like accumulated sand.

جَمْهَرِيّnoun

1.
cooked grape juiceclassical
A type of cooked and permissible grape juice, named so because the majority of people use it.
2.
innovated drinkclassical
A newly invented drink, possibly intoxicating, made by re-boiling grape juice.

هو الجمهوري وهو العصير المطبوخ الحلال، وقيل له الجمهوري لأن جمهور الناس يستعملونه أي أكثرهم — It is the الجمهوري, which is the cooked and permissible juice; and it was called الجمهوري because the majority of people use it, meaning most of them.

الجمهوري: شراب محدث، رواه أبو حنيفة — The الجمهوري: an invented drink, narrated by Abu Hanifa.

مُجَمْهَرadjective

1.
numerousclassical
Numerous or abundant in number.

وعدد مجمهر: مكثر — And a mجمهر number: abundant.

جَمْهَرَةnoun

1.
gatheringboth
A place where people or things are gathered; a multitude.
2.
piling of earthclassical
The act of piling up earth, especially on a grave.

والجمهرة: المجتمع — And the جمهرة: the gathering place.

جمهروا قبره جمهرة أي اجمعوا عليه التراب جمعا ولا تطينوه ولا تسووه — Pile up his grave with a جمهرة, meaning gather earth upon it and do not plaster it or level it.

جَمَاهِرnoun

1.
crowdsboth
Plural of جمهور, referring to large groups of people.
2.
prominent peopleclassical
Plural of جمهور, referring to the distinguished members of a group.

جماهير القوم: أشرافهم — The جماهير of the people: their nobles.

يرمي جماهير قريش بمشاقصه أي جماعاتها — He throws his arrows at the جماهير of Quraysh, meaning their groups.

تَجَمْهَرَverb

1.
to act arrogantlyclassical
To behave in a haughty or condescending manner, looking down upon others.

فلان يتجمهر علينا أي يستطيل ويحقرنا — So-and-so acts تجمهر towards us, meaning he acts arrogantly and belittles us.

جَمْهَرِيّname

1.
a specific drinkclassical
A name for a specific drink, possibly intoxicating.

أبو عبيد: الجمهوري اسم شراب يسكر — Abu Ubaid: Al-Jumhuri is the name of an intoxicating drink.

جَمَاهِرadjective

1.
largeclassical
Large or massive.

والجماهر: الضخم — And the جماهر: the massive.

Parallel reading

جمهر له الخبر: أخبره بطرف له على غير وجهه وترك الذي يريد.

He partially informed him of the news: he told him a part of it not in its true manner and left what he intended.

إذا أخبرت الرجل بطرف من الخبر وكتمته الذي تريد قلت: جمهرت عليه الخبر.

If you inform a man of a part of the news and conceal from him what you intend, you say: I partially informed him of the news.

الجمهور الرمل الكثير المتراكم الواسع؛

The جمهور is the abundant, accumulated, and wide sand;

هي الرملة المشرفة على ما حولها المجتمعة.

It is the dune overlooking its surroundings, gathered.

والجمهور والجمهورة من الرمل: ما تعقد وانقاد، وقيل: هو ما أشرف منه.

And the جمهور and جمهورة of sand: what is consolidated and tractable; and it was said: it is what is prominent from it.

والجمهور: الأرض المشرفة على ما حولها.

And the جمهور: the land overlooking its surroundings.

ناقة مجمهرة. إذا كانت مداخلة الخلق كأنها جمهور الرمل.

A mجمهرة she-camel. If its lineage is mixed, as if it were like accumulated sand.

جمهور كل شيء: معظمه، وقد جمهره.

The جمهور of everything: its greater part, and he amassed it.

وجمهور الناس: جلهم.

And the جمهور of people: their majority.

وجماهير القوم: أشرافهم.

And the جماهير of the people: their nobles.

إنا لا ندع مروان يرمي جماهير قريش بمشاقصه أي جماعاتها، واحدها جمهور.

We will not let Marwan throw his arrows at the جماهير of Quraysh, meaning their groups, the singular of which is جمهور.

جمهرت القوم إذا جمعتهم، وجمهرت الشيء إذا جمعته؛

I gathered the people when I collected them, and I gathered the thing when I collected it;

هو الجمهوري وهو العصير المطبوخ الحلال، وقيل له الجمهوري لأن جمهور الناس يستعملونه أي أكثرهم.

It is the الجمهوري, which is the cooked and permissible juice; and it was called الجمهوري because the majority of people use it, meaning most of them.

وعدد مجمهر: مكثر.

And a mجمهر number: abundant.

والجمهرة: المجتمع.

And the جمهرة: the gathering place.

الجمهوري: شراب محدث، رواه أبو حنيفة؛ قال: وأصله أن يعاد على البختج الماء الذي ذهب منه ثم يطبخ ويودع في الأوعية فيأخذ أخذا شديدا.

The الجمهوري: an invented drink, narrated by Abu Hanifa; he said: Its origin is that water that evaporated from the Buchtaj is returned to it, then it is cooked and put into containers, and it becomes very potent.

الجمهوري اسم شراب يسكر.

Al-Jumhuri is the name of an intoxicating drink.

والجماهر: الضخم.

And the جماهر: the massive.

وفلان يتجمهر علينا أي يستطيل ويحقرنا.

So-and-so acts تجمهر towards us, meaning he acts arrogantly and belittles us.

جمهر القبر: جمع عليه التراب ولم يطينه.

He piled earth on the grave: he gathered earth upon it without plastering it.

جمهروا قبره جمهرة أي اجمعوا عليه التراب جمعا ولا تطينوه ولا تسووه.

Pile up his grave with a جمهرة, meaning gather earth upon it and do not plaster it or level it.

جمهر التراب إذا جمع بعضه فوق بعض ولم يخصص به القبر.

He piled up the earth when he gathered some of it on top of others, and this is not specific to a grave.