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الشجعم

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe strong, imposing, or large entities. It is primarily used to denote a lion, but also extends to describe a tall person or the human body/neck, suggesting a connection to physical stature and power.

Derived headwords

الشَّجْعَمnoun
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    A term for a lion, often implying its strength and ferocity.

  2. 2.
    Tall personclassical

    Refers to a person who is notably tall or imposing in stature.

  3. 3.
    Human body or neckclassical

    Can denote the physical body of a human or specifically their neck, possibly emphasizing its robustness.

كجعفرother
  1. 1.
    Pattern of usageclassical

    Indicates that the word الشجعم follows the pattern of the word جعفر (Ja'far) in its vocalization and structure.

Parallel reading

الشَّجْعَم، كجعفر: الأسد، والطويل، وجسد الإنسان أو عنقه.
Al-shaj'am, like Ja'far: the lion, the tall one, and the body of a human or its neck.