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الجعاجر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root refers to small, shaped items made from dough, often resembling figurines. These are typically added to cooked dishes, such as stews, and then consumed.

Derived headwords

الجَعْجَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dough figurineclassical

    A small figure or shape made from dough. It is often prepared and added to food during cooking.

جَعْجَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    making dough shapesclassical

    The act of forming dough into small shapes or figurines, as described in the context of cooking.

Parallel reading

ما يتخذ من العجين، كالتماثيل، فيجعلونها في الرل إذا طبخوه، فيأكلونه
What is made from dough, like figurines, which they place in the stew when they cook it, and then eat it.
الواحدة: جعجرة
The singular form is: جعجرة (ja'jarah).
كطرطبة
Similar in pattern to 'tarṭabah'.