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جرن

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to grinding, crushing, and becoming smooth or worn down. It also extends to concepts of a threshing floor, a collection point, and specific anatomical or descriptive terms.

Derived headwords

جَرَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to become accustomedclassical

    The matter became familiar or habitual.

  2. 2.
    to become crushedclassical

    A garment or armor became crushed, softened, or worn down.

  3. 3.
    to grind grainclassical

    Grain was ground.

جُرونnoun
  1. 1.
    threshing floorboth

    A place where grain is threshed, often a prepared area.

جارونnoun
  1. 1.
    snake's offspringclassical

    The young of a snake.

  2. 2.
    worn-out pathclassical

    A path that is old, deserted, and worn down from use.

جَرَنnoun
  1. 1.
    threshing floorboth

    A threshing floor, similar to 'jurun'.

  2. 2.
    stone basinclassical

    A carved stone basin from which ablution water is taken.

أَجْرَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to collect grainclassical

    To collect dates or grain into a threshing floor or storage area.

جِرَانnoun
  1. 1.
    neck of a camelclassical

    The front part of a camel's neck, from its throat to its chest.

جِرَان العُودname
  1. 1.
    poet's nicknameclassical

    A nickname for the poet 'Amir ibn al-Harith, a member of the Numayri tribe.

جَرِنnoun
  1. 1.
    very greedy personclassical

    Someone who eats excessively; very gluttonous.

اِجْتَرَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to make a threshing floorclassical

    To prepare or establish a threshing floor.

جَيْرُونname
  1. 1.
    city name

    A place name, specifically a city in Damascus.

جَرَيَانnoun
  1. 1.
    gallstones

    A medical term referring to gallstones.

جَرِينnoun
  1. 1.
    ground substanceclassical

    That which has been ground, such as flour or meal.

مُجَرَّنadjective
  1. 1.
    worn smoothclassical

    A whip whose shaft has become smooth and pliable from use.

Parallel reading

تعود الأمر
The matter became accustomed.
مرن الثوب والدرع
The garment and the armor became soft/worn.
طحن الحب
To grind the grain.
والجارون: ولد الحية
And the 'jarun': the offspring of a snake.
والطريق الدارس
And the worn-out path.
والجرن، بالضم: البيدر
And the 'jurun', with damma: the threshing floor.
وأجرن التمر: جمعه فيه
And he collected the dates: he gathered them into it (the threshing floor).
وجران البعير، بالكسر: مقدم عنقه
And the 'jiran' of a camel, with kasra: the front of its neck.
وجران العود: شاعر نمري
And 'Jiran al-'Ud: a Numayri poet.
والجرن، بالضم: حجر منقور يتوضأ منه
And the 'jurun', with damma: a carved stone from which ablution is performed.
وكمنبر: الأكول جدا
And with kasra: extremely gluttonous.
واجترن: اتخذ جرينا
And 'ijtarana': he made a threshing floor.
والجريان، بالكسر: الجريال
And 'jaryan', with kasra: gallstones.
والجرين: ما طحنته
And the 'jarin': what has been ground.
وسوط مجرن، كمعظم: قد مرن قده ولان
And a 'mujrann' whip, like 'mu'azzam': its shaft has become smooth and pliable.