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جيب

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to openings, entrances, and the chest/heart area. It also encompasses geographical locations and personal names derived from these concepts.

Derived headwords

جَيْبnoun
  1. 1.
    opening, collarboth

    The opening of a garment, such as a shirt, specifically referring to its collar or neckline.

  2. 2.
    heart, chestclassical

    Figuratively refers to the heart or the chest, often associated with inner feelings or intentions.

  3. 3.
    entranceclassical

    An entrance or opening into something, such as the ground.

جِيَابname
  1. 1.
    name of a personboth

    A name given to a person, specifically mentioned as a narrator (muhaddith).

جيوبnoun
  1. 1.
    collars, openingsboth

    Plural of 'jayb', referring to multiple collars of garments or openings.

أَجِيبُverb
  1. 1.
    to openclassical

    The first-person singular present tense of the verb meaning to open, specifically in the context of a shirt.

جَيْبnoun
  1. 1.
    fortressclassical

    A fortress or fortified place, specifically located between Jerusalem and Nablus.

مُجِيبname
  1. 1.
    name of a personboth

    A name given to a person, specifically mentioned as a narrator (muhaddith).

Parallel reading

جيب بالكسر: حصنان بين القدس ونابلس.
Jayb (with kasra): Two fortresses between Jerusalem and Nablus.
وجيب القميص ونحوه، بالفتح: (طوقه، قيل:) هذا موضع ذكره، ج: جيوب.
And the jayb (with fatha) of a shirt and the like: (its collar, it is said:) this is the place of its mention, plural: juyub.
وجبت القميص أجيبه، كأجوبه.
And I opened the shirt, I open it, like I answer it.
وهو ناصح الجيب، أي: القلب والصدر.
And he is sincere of the jayb, meaning: the heart and the chest.
وجيب الأرض: مدخلها.
And the jayb of the earth: its entrance.
وحمزة بن حسين المصري الجياب، ككتان: محدث.
And Hamza bin Hussein Al-Masri Al-Jayyab, like Kattan: a narrator of hadith.
ومحمد بن مجيب: محدث.
And Muhammad bin Mujib: a narrator of hadith.