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الجلحظ

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root describes something that is thick, dense, or heavily covered, particularly with hair. It can also refer to rough or coarse terrain.

Derived headwords

الجَلْحَظُnoun
  1. 1.
    Thickly haired and largeboth

    A description of a person or animal that is heavily covered with hair and is also large in size.

كَزِبْرَجٍadjective
  1. 1.
    Thickly hairedclassical

    Describing someone or something as having abundant hair.

وَقِرْطَاسٍadjective
  1. 1.
    Thickly hairedclassical

    Describing someone or something as having abundant hair.

الجَلْحَظَاءُnoun
  1. 1.
    Rough groundclassical

    Refers to land that is coarse, thick, or difficult to traverse.

الجَلْخَاظُnoun
  1. 1.
    Thickly hairedclassical

    An alternative form describing someone or something as having abundant hair.

الجَلْخَظُnoun
  1. 1.
    Thickly hairedclassical

    Another variant form describing someone or something as having abundant hair.

Parallel reading

الجَلْحَظُ، كزبرج وقرطاس: الكثير الشعر على جسده مع ضخم
Al-Jalḥaẓu, like Zubruj and Qirṭās: having abundant hair on his body along with being large.
كالجلحظاء، بكسر الجيم والحاء، وهي الأرض الغليظة
Like al-Jalḥaẓāʾ, with a kasrah on the Jīm and Ḥāʾ, which is coarse land.
ط كالجلخاظ، بالخاء
Also like al-Jalkhāẓ, with a Khāʾ.
كالجلخظ، كزبرج ط، أو الصواب بالمهملة
Like al-Jalkhaẓ, like Zubruj, also, or the correct reading is with the unpointed letter.