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جض

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes a specific manner of walking, characterized by pride or swagger. It can also denote intense running or a forceful charge, particularly in combat.

Derived headwords

جَضَّverb
  1. 1.
    to walk with swaggerboth

    To walk in a proud, ostentatious, or swaggering manner.

  2. 2.
    to charge fiercelyclassical

    To charge or attack forcefully, especially with a sword.

الجَيْضَىnoun
  1. 1.
    swaggering walkclassical

    A manner of walking characterized by pride, ostentation, and a swaggering gait.

جَضَّ عَلَيْهِ بِالسَّيْفِverb
  1. 1.
    to charge him with the swordclassical

    To attack someone fiercely with a sword.

جَضْضَverb
  1. 1.
    to walk with swaggerclassical

    To walk in a proud, ostentatious, or swaggering manner (variant form).

  2. 2.
    to run intenselyclassical

    To run with great speed and intensity.

التَّجْضِيضُnoun
  1. 1.
    intense runningclassical

    The act of running with extreme speed and intensity.

Parallel reading

مشى الجيضى
He walked with a swaggering gait.
لمشية فيها تبختر
It is a walk that contains swagger.
و عليه بالسيف: حمل
And against him with the sword: he charged.
كجضض
Like he charged fiercely.
والتجضيض أيضا: العدو الشديد
And intense running is also التجضيض.