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الجزب

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to portions, shares, and groups of people. It can refer to a designated share or lot, as well as to enslaved people. It also denotes tribal affiliations and individuals of good character and appearance.

Derived headwords

الجَزْبnoun
  1. 1.
    Portion, share, lotboth

    A designated part or portion of something, a share that is allocated or received.

الجُزْبnoun
  1. 1.
    Slaves, servantsclassical

    A group of people who are enslaved or in servitude.

بَنُو جَزِيبَةname
  1. 1.
    Banu Jaziba tribeclassical

    A tribal group or lineage, derived from the root, indicating a specific family or clan.

جَزِيبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Tribe, lineageclassical

    A term referring to a tribe or a lineage, derived from the root, indicating a familial or tribal connection.

المُجْزِبadjective
  1. 1.
    Good appearance, handsomeclassical

    Describing someone who has a pleasing appearance and good physical form.

  2. 2.
    Pure, cleanclassical

    Describing someone who is pure, clean, or untainted.

Parallel reading

الجزب بالكسر: النصيب
Al-jazb (with kasra) means: the portion, the share.
وبالضم: العبيد
And (with damma): the slaves.
وبنو جزيبة، كجهينة: قبيلة
And Banu Jaziba, like Juhayna: a tribe.
فعيلة منه
A fa'ila pattern derived from it.
والمجزب، كمنبر: الحسن السبر
And al-mujzib, like minbar: the handsome in appearance.
الطاهره
The pure.