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الجعانس

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of something being mixed, blended, or of a mixed nature, possibly with connotations of being coarse or rough. It is primarily used in classical contexts.

Derived headwords

الجُعَلَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Beetlesclassical

    A type of insect, specifically referring to scarab beetles or dung beetles.

  2. 2.
    Mixed thingsclassical

    Things that are mixed or blended together, often implying a coarse or unrefined mixture.

عَجَانِسadjective
  1. 1.
    Mixedclassical

    Describing something that is mixed or blended, often with a connotation of being coarse or of mixed origin.

Parallel reading

الجعلان، قلب عجانس
Beetles, the heart of mixed things.