الجمان

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to pearls and pearl-like objects, often associated with adornment. It also extends to geographical features like mountains and names of people and places.

Derived headwords

الجُمَّانnoun

1.
Pearlsboth
The primary meaning refers to pearls, the precious gems produced by oysters.
2.
Pearl-like ornamentsclassical
Ornaments shaped like pearls, often made of silver.
3.
Woven sashclassical
A woven sash made of leather, adorned with beads of various colors, worn by women.
4.
Beads with silver coatingclassical
Beads that are white and coated with silver.
5.
Camelclassical
A male camel.
6.
Mountainclassical
A mountain.

جُمَانَةnoun

1.
Pearl (singular)both
The singular form of 'pearl', referring to a single pearl.
2.
Woman's nameboth
A female given name.
3.
A specific mareclassical
The name of a mare belonging to Al-Tufayl ibn Malik.

الجُمْنnoun

1.
Mountainclassical
A mountain located in the region of Al-Yamamah.

جُمَيْمname

1.
Abu al-Harith Jumaymclassical
A person named Abu al-Harith Jumaym, a scholar from Medina.

جُمَيْزname

1.
Abu al-Harith Jumayzclassical
A person named Abu al-Harith Jumayz, mentioned in a poetic verse.

جُمَانname

1.
Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Jumanclassical
A hadith narrator named Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Juman.

Parallel reading

الجمان، كغراب: اللؤلؤ

Al-Jumman, like ghurab: pearls.

أو هنوات أشكال اللؤلؤ من فضة

Or ornaments shaped like pearls made of silver.

وسفيفة من أدم ينسج، وفيها خرز من كل لون، تتوشحه المرأة

And a woven sash of leather, in which are beads of every color, which a woman wears.

أو خرز يبيض بماء الفضة

Or beads that are white with silver water.

وأحمد بن محمد بن جمان: محدث

And Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Juman: a hadith narrator.

وجمانة، كثمامة: امرأة

And Jumanah, like Thamamah: a woman.

ورملة، وفرس الطفيل بن مالك

And a sand dune, and the mare of Al-Tufayl ibn Malik.

والجمن بالضم أو بضمتين: جبل في شق اليمامة

And Al-Jumman, with a dammah or two dammahs: a mountain in the region of Al-Yamamah.

وأبو الحارث جمين، كقبيط، المديني ضبطه المحدثون بالنون، والصواب: بالزاي المعجمة

And Abu al-Harith Jumaym, like Qubayt, the Medinan, the hadith scholars corrected it with a noon, and the correct pronunciation is with a dotted zay.

أنشد أبو بكر بن مقسم: إن أبا الحارث جميزا ... قد أوتي الحكمة والميزا

Abu Bakr ibn Muqsim recited: Indeed, Abu al-Harith Jumayz ... has been given wisdom and discernment.