الجرعب

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of coarseness, roughness, and intensity. It describes harsh or severe situations, as well as individuals who are rough or strong. It also extends to the act of drinking deeply or forcefully.

Derived headwords

الجَرَعْبadjective

1.
Coarse, roughboth
Describing someone or something as coarse, rough, or unrefined in manner or texture.
2.
Harsh, severeclassical
Referring to a severe or harsh situation, particularly a calamity or misfortune.

الجُرَعَيْبadjective

1.
Coarse, roughclassical
Similar to الجرعب, denoting coarseness or roughness, often used in a comparative sense.

الجَرَعُوبadjective

1.
Large, stoutboth
Describing someone as large, stout, or physically imposing.
2.
Forceful drinkerboth
Referring to someone who drinks water forcefully or in large quantities.

جرعبverb

1.
To drink deeplyboth
To drink water thoroughly, to gulp it down with intensity.

اجرعبverb

1.
To be thrown downclassical
To be thrown down, to be felled or prostrated, often implying suddenness or force.

Parallel reading

الجافي، كالجرعيب، بالكسر، والغليظ، والشديدة من الدواهي

The coarse, like the jurayb (with kasra), and the thick, and the severe of calamities.

وجرعب الماء: شربه جيدا

And 'jaraba' the water: he drank it well.

والجرعوب: الضخم، الشديد الجرع للماء

And the jur'ub: the large, the one who drinks water forcefully.

واجرعب: صرع

And 'ajra'aba': he was thrown down.