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الجلبار

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to refer to components of a sword, specifically its scabbard or blade. It also has a geographical application as a place name.

Derived headwords

اَلْجِلْبَارُnoun
  1. 1.
    scabbardclassical

    The sheath or case for a sword.

  2. 2.
    bladeclassical

    The sharp edge or cutting part of a sword.

اَلْجِلْبَارُname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A locality or neighborhood, specifically mentioned as being in Isfahan.

Parallel reading

اَلْجِلْبَارُ، بِضَمَّتَيْنِ وَتَشْدِيدِ الْبَاءِ: قِرَابُ السَّيْفِ، أَوْ حَدُّهُ.
Al-jilbār, with two dammah vowels and a shaddah on the baa': the scabbard of the sword, or its blade.
وَكَطُبْطِبَانٍ: مَحَلَّةٌ بِأَصْفَهَانَ.
And like Tubtuban: a district in Isfahan.