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جمعر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe the act of gathering oneself or consolidating, particularly in preparation for an action. It is primarily associated with animals, specifically a donkey, preparing to strike or charge.

Derived headwords

جَمْعَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to gather oneselfclassical

    To consolidate one's body or strength, to pull oneself together, especially in preparation for an action like striking or charging.

جَمْعَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    consolidationclassical

    The act of gathering oneself or consolidating one's body, as described for an animal preparing to strike.

Parallel reading

جمعر الحمار، إذا جمع نفسه ليكدم.
The donkey gathered itself, when it consolidated itself to strike.