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جبب

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

The root 'j-b-b' primarily relates to the concept of cutting, severing, or being cut off. This extends to physical severing like a camel's hump or a spearhead's attachment, as well as metaphorical cutting off like overcoming someone. It also encompasses related concepts like containers, specific types of ground, and even a type of camel ailment.

Derived headwords

جَبَّverb
  1. 1.
    A well that has not been lined.both

    A well that has not been lined.

جَبّnoun
  1. 1.
    A well that has not been lined.both

    A well that has not been lined.

مَجْبُوبadjective
  1. 1.
    castratedclassical

    Describes a male animal, particularly a ram, that has been castrated.

  2. 2.
    hump-lessclassical

    Describes a camel that has had its hump removed or is naturally without one.

جَبَبnoun
  1. 1.
    hump-less camelsclassical

    Plural of 'ajabb', referring to camels without humps.

  2. 2.
    camel ailmentclassical

    A condition affecting camels, possibly related to their humps or general health.

أَجَبّadjective
  1. 1.
    hump-lessclassical

    Describes a camel that is without a hump.

جَبّابnoun
  1. 1.
    date palm pollinationclassical

    The season or act of pollinating date palms.

  2. 2.
    wellsclassical

    Plural of 'jabb', referring to unlined wells.

  3. 3.
    garmentsclassical

    Garments or robes that are worn.

جَبّةnoun
  1. 1.
    spearhead socketclassical

    The part of a spearhead into which the shaft is inserted.

  2. 2.
    fetlock jointclassical

    The joint connecting the pastern to the cannon bone in a horse's leg.

  3. 3.
    hock jointclassical

    The joint in a horse's hind leg, equivalent to the human ankle.

تَجْبِيبnoun
  1. 1.
    high leg markingclassical

    The marking on a horse's leg that extends up to the knee or hock.

  2. 2.
    flightclassical

    The act of fleeing or running away.

مُجَبَّبadjective
  1. 1.
    having high leg markingsclassical

    Describes a horse that has extensive white markings on its legs, reaching the knee or hock.

جَبَبnoun
  1. 1.
    high leg markingclassical

    The state or condition of having high leg markings on a horse.

مَجَبَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    main roadclassical

    The central or main path of a road.

جَبَابnoun
  1. 1.
    frothy layer on milkclassical

    A layer that forms on top of camel's milk, resembling foam or butter, but distinct from actual butter.

جَبْجَبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    stomacher bagclassical

    A stomach-like bag made from a hide, used to hold food or melted fat.

  2. 2.
    leather bag for soilclassical

    A bag made of skins used for carrying soil.

تَجَبْجَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to swell upclassical

    To become swollen or distended, often used metaphorically for a person's belly.

جَبَاجِبnoun
  1. 1.
    leather bags for soilclassical

    Plural of 'jabjaba', referring to bags made of skins for carrying soil.

جُبُوبnoun
  1. 1.
    hard groundclassical

    Rough, hard, or stony ground; the surface of the earth.

جَبَبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    wellsclassical

    Plural of 'jabb', referring to unlined wells.

Parallel reading

وخصي مجبوب بين الجباب
And a castrated ram is among the castrated ones.
وبعير أجب بين الجبب، أي مقطوع السنام
And a camel without a hump is among the hump-less ones, meaning its hump is cut off.
وفلان جب القوم، إذا غلبهم
And so-and-so overcame the people, if he defeated them.
من رول (3) اليوم لنا فقد غلب * خبزا بسمن وهو عند الناس جب
Whoever overcomes us today has conquered * bread with ghee, and he is considered 'jab' among people.
والجباب: التي تلبس
And 'al-jibab': those which are worn (garments).
والجباب أيضا: تلقيح النخل، يقال: جاء زمن الجباب
And 'al-jibab' also: pollinating the date palms; it is said: the season of pollination has come.
وقد جب الناس النخل
And the people have pollinated the date palms.
والجبة: ما دخل فيه الرمح من السنان
And 'al-jubbah': what the spearhead enters into the shaft.
والجبة: موصل الوظيف في الذراع
And 'al-jubbah': the connection of the pastern in the forearm.
قال الأصمعي: هو مغرز الوظيف في الحافر
Al-Asma'i said: it is the attachment of the pastern to the hoof.
والتجبيب: أن يبلغ التحجيل ركبة اليد وعرقوب الرجل
And 'at-tajbib': is when the leg marking reaches the knee of the hand (foreleg) and the hock of the leg (hind leg).
والفرس مجبب، وفيه تجبيب، والاسم الجبب
And the horse is 'majbab', and it has 'tajbib', and the noun is 'al-jubab'.
أعطيت من غرر الاحساب شادخة * زينا وفزت من التحجيل بالجبب
You were given from the noble lineages lofty * adornment, and you won from the leg markings the 'jubab'.
والتجبيب أيضا: النفار، يقال جبب فلان فذهب
And 'at-tajbib' also: fleeing; it is said: so-and-so fled and went away.
والمجبة: جادة الطريق
And 'al-majabbah': the main road.
والجباب بالضم: شئ يعلو ألبان الإبل كالزبد، ولا زبد لالبانها
And 'al-jubab' (with damma): something that rises on camel's milk like foam, but their milk does not produce butter.
عصب الجباب بشفاه الوطب
The 'jubab' clung to the lips of the milk skin.
والجبجبة (2) : الكرش يجعل فيها الخلع، أو تذاب الإهالة فتحقن فيها
And 'al-jabjaba': the stomach (rumen) into which the contents are put, or melted fat is poured into it.
وتجبجب الرجل، إذا اتشق
And the man 'tajabjaba', if he became bloated.
إذا عرضت منها كهاة سمينة فلا تهد منها واتشق وتجبجب
If a fat camel appears from it, do not slaughter it, but rather become bloated and swell up.
والجبجبة أيضا: زبيل من جلود ينقل فيه التراب، والجمع: الجباجب
And 'al-jabjaba' also: a bag made of skins in which soil is carried, and the plural is 'al-jabajib'.
والجب: البئر التى لم تطو، وجمعها جباب وجببة
And 'al-jabb': the well that is not lined, and its plural is 'jibab' and 'jibabah'.
والجبوب: الأرض الغليظة، ويقال وجه الارض، ولا يجمع
And 'al-jubub': the rough ground, and it is said to be the surface of the earth, and it is not pluralized.