الجاموس

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of density, solidity, and coldness. It extends to describe things that are thick, viscous, or frozen, as well as plants that have lost their freshness and become dry or firm. It also encompasses terms for stubbornness, firmness in place, and a type of cold night.

Derived headwords

الجاموسnoun

1.
water buffaloboth
A large bovine animal, often found in water. It is a loanword in Arabic.

جواميسnoun

1.
water buffaloesboth
The plural form of الجاموس (water buffalo).

جاموسةnoun

1.
female water buffaloboth
The singular feminine form of الجاموس (water buffalo).

جموسnoun

1.
viscosityclassical
The state of being thick or viscous, particularly referring to fat or oil.
2.
firmnessclassical
The state of being solid or firm, especially in plants that have lost their freshness.

جمودهnoun

1.
its viscosityclassical
Referring to the viscosity of fat or oil.

جمدverb

1.
to freezeboth
To become solid or frozen, especially water.
2.
to become thickclassical
To become dense or viscous, as in the case of fat.

جمسverb

1.
to become firmclassical
To become firm or dry, especially referring to plants that have lost their freshness.
2.
to become thickclassical
To become thick or viscous, as in the case of fat or oil.

الجامسadjective

1.
dried outclassical
Describing plants that have lost their freshness and become dry or firm.

الجمسةnoun

1.
group of camelsclassical
A collection or herd of camels.
2.
dried datesclassical
Dates that have become dry and hard, or unripe dates that are still firm.
3.
fireclassical
A fire, especially one that is burning intensely.

جماسيadjective

1.
coldclassical
Describing a night that is very cold, to the point where water freezes.

يجمسverb

1.
freezesclassical
Present tense of the verb 'to freeze', used in the context of water on a cold night.

الجماميسnoun

1.
type of truffleclassical
A category of truffles, the singular form of which is not commonly heard.

جامسةadjective

1.
firmly fixedclassical
Describing a rock that is stable and fixed in its position.

Parallel reading

وهي جاموسة

And it is a female water buffalo.

جموس الودك: جموده

The viscosity of fat: its denseness.

أو أكثر ما يستعمل في الماء: جمد

Or what is most used in water: it freezes.

وفي السمن وغيره: جمس

And in fat and other things: it becomes thick.

والجامس من النبات: ما ذهبت غضوضته

And the dried-out plant: is that which has lost its freshness.

والجمسة، بالضم: القطعة من الإبل

And the Jamṣah (with dammah): a group of camels.

و من التمر: اليابس

And from dates: the dried ones.

والبسرة أرطب كلها، وهي صلبة لم تنهضم بعد

And the unripe dates are all moister, and they are hard and not yet digested.

وبالفتح: النار

And (with fatḥah): fire.

وليلة جماسية، بالضم: باردة

And a Jammāsiyyah night (with dammah): is cold.

يجمس فيها الماء

Water freezes in it.

والجماميس: جنس من الكمأة لم يسمع بواحدها

And Al-Jamāmīs: a type of truffle, the singular of which has not been heard.

وصخرة جامسة: ثابتة في موضعها

And a Jāmisah rock: is fixed in its place.