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الجذمور
Root entry · 3 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to the base, origin, or fundamental part of something. It extends to concepts of totality and, metaphorically, to breaking covenants.
Derived headwords
الجذمورnoun
- 1.base, originboth
The fundamental part or origin of a thing.
- 2.stump, stubclassical
A piece of a palm frond that remains in the trunk after it has been cut.
الجذمارnoun
- 1.stump, stubclassical
A piece of a palm frond that remains in the trunk after it has been cut; similar to الجذمور.
جذامرadjective
- 1.breaker of covenantsclassical
A man who is a breaker of his promises or covenants.
Parallel reading
الجذمور، بالضم: أصل الشيء، أو أوله
Al-juthmūr, with damma: the origin of a thing, or its beginning.
أو القطعة من السعفة تبقى في الجذع إذا قطعت، كالجذمار
Or the piece of a palm frond that remains in the trunk after it has been cut, like al-juthmār.
ورجل جذامر، كعلابط: قطاع للعهد
And a man is juthāmir, like 'alābiṭ: a breaker of covenants.
وأخذه بجذموره
And taking him by his juthmūr.
وبجذاميره، أي: بجميعه
And by his juthāmīr, meaning: all of him.