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الجرءة

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns courage, boldness, and daring. It extends to related concepts like bravery, fearlessness, and the act of becoming emboldened. It also encompasses specific terms for a lion and hunting-related vocabulary.

Derived headwords

الجَرَأَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Courageboth

    The quality of being brave and fearless, especially in the face of danger or difficulty.

  2. 2.
    Boldnessboth

    Willingness to take risks or to speak out in a confident and forceful way.

الجُرْعةnoun
  1. 1.
    Dosemodern

    A quantity of medicine or drug taken or prescribed at one time.

  2. 2.
    Sipmodern

    An act of drinking or swallowing something in small mouthfuls.

الثَبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Braveryclassical

    The quality of being courageous and fearless.

الكَرَاهَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Dislikeboth

    A feeling of not liking someone or something.

  2. 2.
    Aversionboth

    A strong dislike or disinclination.

الكَرَاهِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Hatredboth

    Intense dislike or ill will.

الجِرَايَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Courage (rare)classical

    A rare variant form referring to bravery or courage.

جَرُؤَverb
  1. 1.
    To be courageousboth

    To possess or exhibit bravery and boldness.

  2. 2.
    To dareboth

    To have the courage to do something.

جَرِيءadjective
  1. 1.
    Courageousboth

    Possessing or showing bravery; fearless.

  2. 2.
    Boldboth

    Showing an ability to take risks; confident and courageous.

أَجْرِياءnoun
  1. 1.
    Courageous onesboth

    Plural of 'جريء', referring to brave or bold individuals.

جَرَّأَهُverb
  1. 1.
    To embolden himboth

    To make someone courageous or daring.

اِجْتَرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    To dareboth

    To have the courage to do something, often something risky or forbidden.

  2. 2.
    To become emboldenedboth

    To grow in courage or daring.

الجَرِيءnoun
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    A powerful and courageous wild animal, often used metaphorically for bravery.

المُجْتَرِئnoun
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    A term for a lion, emphasizing its boldness and ferocity.

الجَرِيئَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Hunting blindclassical

    A structure or place from which wild animals, especially lions, are hunted.

القَانِصَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Gizzardmodern

    The muscular part of a bird's stomach used for grinding food.

الحُلْقُومnoun
  1. 1.
    Throatmodern

    The passage which leads from the mouth and nasal passages to the esophagus and larynx.

  2. 2.
    Tracheamodern

    The windpipe; the tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi.

الجِرْيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Gizzardclassical

    A muscular part of a bird's stomach, used for grinding food.

  2. 2.
    Throatclassical

    The passage for food and air.

Parallel reading

الجرأة، كالجرعة والثبة والكراهة والكراهية، والجراية، بياء نادر: الشجاعة
Courage, like dose, bravery, dislike, and hatred, and (rarely) jaraayah, is bravery.
جرؤ، ككرم، فهو جريء، ج: أجراء
He was courageous, like karuma, so he is courageous, plural: ajra'aa.
وجرأته عليه تجريئا فاجترأ
And I emboldened him against it, making him emboldened, so he dared.
والجريء والمجترئ: الأسد
And al-jaree' and al-mujtarie': the lion.
والجريئة، كالخطيئة: بيت يصطاد فيه السباع، ج: جرائئ
And al-jaree'ah, like al-khathee'ah: a house in which wild beasts are hunted, plural: jaraa'i'.
وكالسكينة: القانصة، والحلقوم، كالجرية
And like al-sakeenah: the gizzard, and the throat, like al-jaryah.