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الغمجار

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of filling or saturating something, particularly with liquids. It also extends to the application of a substance, like glue, to an object.

Derived headwords

الغمجارnoun
  1. 1.
    glueclassical

    A type of adhesive or glue that is applied to a bow when it becomes weak.

غمجرهاverb
  1. 1.
    to glueclassical

    To apply glue or adhesive to something, specifically a bow that has become weak.

غمجرverb
  1. 1.
    to fillboth

    To fill something completely, often used in the context of rain filling a meadow.

  2. 2.
    to gulpclassical

    To drink water continuously or in large gulps.

Parallel reading

الغمجار، بالكسر: غراء يجعل على القوس من وهي بها
Al-ghimjar, with a kasra: is a glue made for a bow when it becomes weak.
وقد غمجرها
And he glued it.
وغمجر المطر الروضة: ملأها
And the rain filled the meadow: it filled it.
و الماء: تابع جرعه
And the water: he followed it with gulps.