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الجحنب

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something short, small, or stout, and also something strong or intense. It can refer to a person, an object, or a quality.

Derived headwords

الجُحْنُبnoun
  1. 1.
    Short personboth

    A person who is short in stature.

  2. 2.
    Small quantityclassical

    A small amount or quantity of something.

الجُحْنُبadjective
  1. 1.
    Shortboth

    Describing someone or something as short.

  2. 2.
    Stoutboth

    Describing someone as stout or stocky.

الجُحْنُبadjective
  1. 1.
    Strongboth

    Describing someone or something as strong or intense.

الجُحْنُبnoun
  1. 1.
    Large potclassical

    A large cooking pot or cauldron.

الجَحَانِبnoun
  1. 1.
    Short onesclassical

    Plural form referring to short individuals or things.

Parallel reading

القصير
The short one.
القصير القليل
The short and small one.
الشديد
The strong one.
القدر العظيمة
The large pot.