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الجءب

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to thick, coarse, or rough things, particularly in a physical sense. It extends to describe animals, specific body parts, and materials, as well as actions related to earning or selling.

Derived headwords

الجَأْبnoun
  1. 1.
    Thick donkeyboth

    A donkey that is thick or coarse in build.

  2. 2.
    Wild donkeyclassical

    A donkey from the wild species.

  3. 3.
    Navelboth

    The navel of a person or animal.

  4. 4.
    Lionclassical

    A name for a lion.

  5. 5.
    Thick/coarse thingboth

    Anything that is dry, coarse, or thick.

  6. 6.
    Ochreboth

    A type of earth pigment, specifically ochre.

الجُؤُوبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Facial pallorclassical

    A state of the face appearing pale or sallow.

جَأَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To earn moneyboth

    To acquire wealth or money through effort or trade.

  2. 2.
    To sell ochreclassical

    To engage in the trade of selling ochre.

جَأْب البطنnoun
  1. 1.
    Abdominal navelboth

    The navel of the belly.

جَأْبَة المدرىnoun
  1. 1.
    Young gazelle's hornclassical

    The horn of a young gazelle when it first emerges, described as thick.

الجَأَيْبَانname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A proper noun referring to a specific location or place.

دارة الجَأْبname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A proper noun referring to a specific location or place.

Parallel reading

الجَأْب: الحمار الغليظ، أو من وحشيه، والسرة، والأسد، وكل جاف غليظ، وع، والمغرة.
Al-Ja'b: the thick donkey, or one of its wild types, the navel, the lion, and everything dry and coarse, and ochre.
والجُؤُوبَة: كلوح الوجه.
And al-ju'ūbah: is the paleness of the face.
وجَأَبَ، كمنع: كسب المال، باع المغرة.
And ja'aba, like mana'a: he earned money, he sold ochre.
والجَأَيْبَان: ع.
And al-Ja'aybān: a place name.
ودارة الجَأْب: ع.
And Dārat al-Ja'b: a place name.
جَأْبَة المدرى، لأن القرن أول طلوعه غليظ ثم يدق.
Ja'bat al-midrā, because the horn upon its first emergence is thick then it thins.