ءجص

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the fruit known as a pear. It discusses the Arabic origin and pronunciation of the word, noting it as a loanword and detailing variations in its usage and spelling.

Derived headwords

الإجاصnoun

1.
Pear (fruit)both
A well-known fruit, commonly referred to as a pear.

الإنجاصnoun

1.
Pear (fruit)both
An alternative term for the pear fruit, considered a variant pronunciation or spelling.

إجاصةnoun

1.
A single pearboth
The singular form referring to one piece of the pear fruit.

إنجاصةnoun

1.
A single pearboth
A singular form for a pear, considered a variant by some.

Parallel reading

الإجاص والإنجاص: من الفاكهة معروف

The pear and al-injāṣ: a well-known fruit.

يترقب الخطب السواهم كلها، ... بلواقح كحوالك الإجاص

All the signs anticipate the event, ... with those that impregnate like the dark color of pears.

ويروى: الإنجاص

And it is narrated: al-injāṣ.

الإجاص دخيل لأن الجيم والصاد لا يجتمعان في كلمة واحدة من كلام العرب

Al-ijāṣ is a loanword because the letters jim and ṣād do not typically combine in a single word from the speech of the Arabs.

والواحدة إجاصة

And the singular is ijāṣah.

ولا تقل إنجاص

And do not say injāṣ.

وقد حكى محمد بن جعفر القزاز إجاصة وإنجاصة

And Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar al-Qazzāz has narrated ijāṣah and injāṣah.

وهما لغتان

And they are two linguistic variants.