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جءث

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes a camel's gait when heavily laden, implying a slow, burdened movement. It also extends to the state of being frightened or terrified.

Derived headwords

جَأَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to walk heavily ladenboth

    Describes the gait of a camel when it is heavily burdened with a load, moving slowly and with difficulty.

جَأْثًاnoun
  1. 1.
    heavy laden gaitclassical

    The specific manner of walking of a camel when it is heavily burdened, characterized by slowness and strain.

جُئِثَverb
  1. 1.
    to be frightenedboth

    To be overcome with fear or terror, to be startled and become panicked.

مَجْؤُوثadjective
  1. 1.
    frightenedboth

    Describing someone who is in a state of being frightened, terrified, or panicked.

Parallel reading

جأث البعير يجأث جأثا، وهي مشيته موقرا حملا.
The camel walks heavily laden, its gait when carrying a burden.
وقد جئث الرجل، إذا أفزع، فهو مجؤوث، أي مذعور.
And the man is frightened, if he is terrified, he is a terrified one, meaning panicked.