جدم

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

The root جدم (j-d-m) primarily relates to shortness, stockiness, and being stunted or undeveloped. It extends to concepts of low quality, roughness, and also specific agricultural and equestrian terms.

Derived headwords

الجَدْمَةnoun

1.
short personboth
A short person, whether male or female.
2.
short sheepclassical
A short or stunted sheep.
3.
undeveloped grainclassical
A part of a grain stalk that has not been fully threshed or milled, remaining in halves.
4.
second milling stageclassical
The product of a second milling or sifting of grain, after the initial coarser part (al-qasrah) has been removed.
5.
rough dateclassical
A type of date.

فما ليلى من الهيقات طولا، ... ولا ليلى من الجدم القصار — And Layla is not tall among the tall ones, ... nor is Layla short among the short ones.

الجَدَمnoun

1.
shortnessclassical
The state or quality of being short; shortness.
2.
lowly peopleclassical
The base or ignoble people.

من الجدم القصار — of the short ones.

الكَدْمَةnoun

1.
movementclassical
A movement or stirring.
2.
wanton womanclassical
A wanton or unrestrained woman.

الكدمة: الحركة، والخريع. الماجنة، والعنقفير: السلطة، والجدمة: القصيرة — Al-kadmah: movement, and al-khirri'ah: the wanton one, and al-'unqufiyy: the authority, and al-jadmah: the short one.

شاة جَدْمَةadjective

1.
poor quality sheepclassical
A sheep that is of poor quality or stunted.

وشاة جدمة: رديئة — And a stunted sheep: of poor quality.

الجَدَامَةnoun

1.
second milling stageclassical
The product of a second milling or sifting of grain, similar to al-jadmah.

الجُدَامِيّnoun

1.
type of dateclassical
A specific variety of date, particularly one found in Yamamah.

جدامية من نخل خيبر — a Judamiyyah from the date palms of Khaybar.

الجُذَامnoun

1.
base of palm frondsclassical
The base or trunk of palm fronds.

والجدام أصل السعف — And al-judam is the base of the palm fronds.

نخلة جُدَامِيَّةadjective

1.
many-fronded palmclassical
A palm tree that has abundant fronds.

ونخلة جدامية: كثيرة السعف — And a Judamiyyah palm tree: abundant in fronds.

أَجْدَمَverb

1.
to say 'ijdam' to a horseclassical
To utter the command 'ijdam' to a horse, urging it to move forward.

وأجدم الفرس: قال له إجدم — And ajdama the horse: he said to it 'ijdam'.

إِجْدَمْinterjection

1.
go forward!classical
An exclamation used to urge a horse to move forward.

إجدم وهجدم على البدل كلاهما: من زجر الخيل إذا زجرت لتمضي — Ijdam and hajdam, both as substitutes: from the driving of horses when they are driven to go forward.

هُجْدِمْinterjection

1.
go forward!classical
An exclamation used to urge a horse to move forward, similar to 'ijdam'.

نخل جَادِمadjective

1.
laden palm treesclassical
Palm trees that are heavily laden with fruit or fronds.

ونخل جادم وجدامي: موقر — And jadim and judami palm trees: laden.

نخل جُدَامِيّadjective

1.
laden palm treesclassical
Palm trees that are heavily laden with fruit or fronds.

ونخل جادم وجدامي: موقر — And jadim and judami palm trees: laden.

Parallel reading

الجدمة، بالتحريك: القصير من الرجال والنساء والغنم، والجمع جدم

Al-jadmah, with harakah: the short one among men, women, and sheep, and the plural is jadam.

فما ليلى من الهيقات طولا، ... ولا ليلى من الجدم القصار

And Layla is not tall among the tall ones, ... nor is Layla short among the short ones.

والاسم الجدم، على لفظ الجمع؛ هذه وحدها عن ابن الأعرابي خاصة

And the noun is al-jadam, in the form of the plural; this is solely from Ibn al-A'rabi.

إذا الخريع العنقفير الجدمه، ... يؤرها فحل شديد الضمضمه

When the wanton one, the authoritative one, the short one, ... is mounted by a strongly embracing stallion.

الكدمة: الحركة، والخريع. الماجنة، والعنقفير: السلطة، والجدمة: القصيرة

Al-kadmah: movement, and al-khirri'ah: the wanton one, and al-'unqufiyy: the authority, and al-jadmah: the short one.

وشاة جدمة: رديئة.

And a stunted sheep: of poor quality.

والجدم: الرذال من الناس؛ عن ابن الأعرابي؛ وبه فسر قوله: من الجدم القصار.

And al-jadam: the base or ignoble people; from Ibn al-A'rabi; and with this he interpreted his saying: of the short ones.

والجدمة: ما لم يندق من السنبل وبقي أنصافا.

And al-jadmah: what has not been finely ground from the ear of grain and remains in halves.

والجدامة، وقيل للحبة قشرتان: فالعليا جدمة والسفلى قصرة.

And al-jadamah, and it is said for a grain with two husks: the upper is jadmah and the lower is qasrah.

والجدم ضرب من التمر.

And al-jadam is a type of date.

وهو بمنزلة الشهريز [الشهريز] بالبصرة والتبي بالبحرين؛ قال مليح: بذي حبك مثل القني، تزينه ... جدامية من نخل خيبر

And it is like al-shahriz in Basra and al-tubayy in Bahrain; Malik said: In this love of yours, like al-quni, adorning it... a Judamiyyah from the date palms of Khaybar.

والجدام أصل السعف.

And al-judam is the base of the palm fronds.

ونخلة جدامية: كثيرة السعف.

And a Judamiyyah palm tree: abundant in fronds.

أجدم النخل وزبب إذا حمل شيصا.

The palm trees became ajdam and zabab if they bore immature dates.

وإجدم وهجدم على البدل كلاهما: من زجر الخيل إذا زجرت لتمضي.

And ijdam and hajdam, both as substitutes: from the driving of horses when they are driven to go forward.

ويقال للفرس: إجدم وأقدم إذا هيج ليمضي.

And it is said to the horse: ijdam and aqdim if it is agitated to go forward.

وأجدم الفرس: قال له إجدم، وسنذكر ذلك مستوفى في هجدم.

And ajdama the horse: he said to it 'ijdam', and we will mention that fully under hajdam.