جذفه

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of cutting or severing, particularly limbs or parts. It extends to describe swift movement, like a bird's flight or a woman's gait, and also refers to parts of a ship.

Derived headwords

جَذَفَverb

1.
to cutboth
To cut something, particularly a limb or a part.
2.
to speedclassical
Used for a bird, meaning to fly swiftly or rapidly.
3.
to walk with short stepsclassical
Used for a woman, meaning to walk with short, quick steps, like a short person.

يُجَذِّفُverb

1.
cuttingboth
The present tense of the verb 'to cut'.
2.
speedingclassical
The present tense of the verb 'to speed' (for a bird).
3.
walking with short stepsclassical
The present tense of the verb 'to walk with short steps' (for a woman).

أَجْذَفَverb

1.
to cutboth
Form V of the verb, meaning to cut.
2.
to fly swiftlyclassical
Form V of the verb, used for a bird to fly swiftly.
3.
to walk with short stepsclassical
Form V of the verb, used for a woman to walk with short steps.

اِنْجَذَفَverb

1.
to be cutboth
Form VII of the verb, meaning to be cut or severed.

المَجْذُوفadjective

1.
limblessboth
One whose limbs have been cut off.

مِجْذافَةnoun

1.
oarboth
The oar of a ship.

Parallel reading

قطعه

to cut it

و الطائر: أسرع

and the bird: to speed

كأجذف وانجذف

like Form V and Form VII verbs

و المرأة: مشت مشية القصار، وقصرت الخطو، كأجذفت

and the woman: she walked the walk of short people, and shortened her stride, like Form V

والمجذوف: المقطوع القوائم

and the limbless one: the one whose limbs are cut off

ومجذافة السفينة: م

and the oar of the ship: a noun

والدال المهملة لغة في الكل

and the undotted dal is a variant pronunciation in all of them