جرضم

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root describes something large, bulky, and gluttonous, particularly in reference to livestock like sheep and camels. It conveys a sense of immense size and a voracious appetite.

Derived headwords

جَرْضَمadjective

1.
huge, massiveboth
Describing a female camel (nāqah) as being exceptionally large and imposing.

الجَرْضَمnoun

1.
gluttonous sheepclassical
Refers to sheep that are very gluttonous and have wide bellies, indicating a large appetite and capacity.
2.
large-bodiedclassical
Describes an animal, whether lean or stout, that possesses a significant body mass and size.

الجَرَاضِمnoun

1.
gluttonous sheepclassical
Plural form referring to sheep that are very gluttonous and have wide bellies.

جُرَاضِمnoun

1.
heavy, sluggishclassical
Describes something that is heavy and sluggish, possibly due to its size or a large meal.

جُرَافِضnoun

1.
heavy, sluggishclassical
Synonymous with جُرَاضِم, describing something heavy and sluggish.

الجِرْضِمnoun

1.
large, fat sheepclassical
Refers to a sheep that is large and fat.
2.
huge camelclassical
Refers to a camel that is exceptionally large.

Parallel reading

ناقة جرضم

A huge camel.

الجرضم والجراضم من الغنم الأكول الواسع البطن

The jaraḍim and jaraḍim (plural) of sheep are the gluttonous ones with wide bellies.

وهو الأكول جدا، ذا جسم كان أو نحيفا

And he is extremely gluttonous, whether he has a large body or is lean.

فلما تصافنا الإداوة أجهشت ... إلي غضون العنبري الجراضم

And when they exchanged the waterskin, she cried out... towards the abundant, gluttonous al-Anbari.

جراضم وجرافض وهو الثقيل الوخم

Jaraḍim and jarafiḍ, and it is the heavy, sluggish one.

الجرضم من الغنم «1»: الكبيرة السمينة

The jaraḍim of sheep: the large, fat one.

ومن الإبل الضخمة

And of camels, the huge one.