الجرعة

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with concepts related to land types, specifically sandy or rough terrain. It also extends to the act of swallowing, particularly in small amounts, and the physical act of twisting or knotting, especially in ropes or cords.

Derived headwords

الجُرْعةnoun

1.
Fertile sandy soilclassical
Good, fertile sandy soil that is not marshy or muddy.
2.
Rough landclassical
Land with roughness resembling sand.
3.
Duneclassical
A sand dune that does not grow vegetation.
4.
Mixed duneclassical
A dune composed partly of sand and partly of stones.

الأجْرَعadjective

1.
Sandy landclassical
Describing land that is sandy or barren.

الجَرْعاءnoun

1.
Sandy landclassical
A place characterized by sandy or rough terrain.

الجَرْعnoun

1.
Gatheringclassical
The act of gathering or collecting.
2.
Twist/Knotclassical
A twist or knot in a strong rope or cord, visible among its other strands.

مَجْرُوعadjective

1.
Twisted/Knottedclassical
Describing a rope or cord that has a visible twist or knot.

ذو جَرْعname

1.
Place nameclassical
A place name near Kufa, associated with a historical event involving the people of Kufa and political figures.

الجُرْعةnoun

1.
Sip of waterboth
A small amount of water taken in a single swallow.

جَرَعَ الماءَverb

1.
To swallow waterboth
To drink water by swallowing it.

جَرِعَ الماءَverb

1.
To swallow waterboth
To drink water by swallowing it.

اجْتَرَعَverb

1.
To swallow forcefullyclassical
To swallow something, especially with difficulty or force.
2.
To break a stickclassical
To break a piece of wood or a stick.

جُرَيْعَةnoun

1.
What is swallowedboth
That which has been swallowed, often referring to a small amount.
2.
Remnant of lifeclassical
Figuratively, the last vestiges of one's spirit or life force.

مُجَرِّعadjective

1.
Unsatisfying (camel)classical
Describing a female camel that does not provide enough milk to quench thirst.

مَجاريعnoun

1.
Unsatisfying camelsclassical
Plural of 'mujarr'a', referring to female camels that yield little milk.

تَجَرَّعَverb

1.
To swallow (passively)both
To be made to swallow something, often with difficulty or bitterness.

تَجْرِيعnoun

1.
Causing to swallowclassical
The act of making someone or something swallow, often repeatedly or forcefully.

Parallel reading

الرملة الطيبة المنبت لا وعوثة فيها

Fertile sandy soil that is not marshy or muddy.

أو الأرض ذات الحزونة تشاكل الرمل

Or land with roughness that resembles sand.

أو الدعص لا ينبت

Or a sand dune that does not grow vegetation.

أو الكثيب جانب منه رمل وجانب حجارة

Or a dune, part of which is sand and part is stones.

والجرع، محركة: الجمع

And 'al-jar'u', with vowels: the gathering.

والتواء في قوة من قوى الحبل أو الوتر ظاهرة على سائر القوى

And a twist in a strand of a rope or cord, visible over the other strands.

وذلك الحبل مجرع

And that rope is twisted.

وذو جرع، محركة: قرب الكوفة

And 'Dhu Jar'i', with vowels: a place near Kufa.

يوم الجرعة، خرج فيه أهل الكوفة إلى سعيد بن العاص، وقد قدم واليا من عثمان، فردوه، وولوا أبا موسى الأشعري

The Day of Al-Jur'ah, on which the people of Kufa went out to Sa'id ibn al-'As, who had arrived as a governor from Uthman; they rejected him and appointed Abu Musa al-Ash'ari.

والجرعة، مثلثة، من الماء: حسوة منه

And 'al-jur'ah', with three possible vowelizations, referring to water: a sip of it.

جرع الماء، كسمع ومنع: بلعه

To swallow water, like 'sami'a' and 'mana'a': to gulp it down.

ما اجترعت

What one has swallowed.

أفلت فلان جريعة الذقن

So-and-so escaped the sip of the chin.

وهي كناية عما بقي من روحه، أي: نفسه صارت في فيه وقريبا منه

And it is a metaphor for what remains of his spirit, meaning: his soul is in his mouth and close to him.

ناقة مجرع: ليس فيها ما يروي، وإنما فيها جرع

An 'mujarr'a' camel: it does not have enough [milk] to quench thirst, it only has [a little] that is swallowed.

واجترعه: جرعه بمرة

And 'ijtaracahu': he swallowed it with bitterness.

واجترعه: اكتسره

And 'ijtaracahu': he broke it (a stick).

وجرعه الغصص تجريعا، فتجرع

And he made him swallow the hardships with repeated swallowing, so he swallowed.