جرس

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of sound, particularly subtle or hidden sounds. It extends to the sounds made by animals, objects like jewelry, and even the sounds associated with animal herding and speech. It also touches upon the idea of experiencing or testing things.

Derived headwords

الجَرَسُnoun

1.
subtle soundclassical
A faint or hidden sound, often difficult to discern.
2.
sound of beaksclassical
The sound of birds' beaks on something they are eating.

الجَرَسُnoun

1.
bellboth
A bell, especially one hung around the neck of a camel or one used for striking.

أَجْرَسَverb

1.
The bird made a sound, if its sound was heard.both
The bird made a sound, if its sound was heard.
2.
The jewelry made a sound, if its sound was heard.both
The jewelry made a sound, if its sound was heard.

جَرَسَverb

1.
With fatha on the jim and kasra: the sound.both
With fatha on the jim and kasra: the sound.
2.
The sound of birds when you hear the sound of their beaks on something they are eating.both
The sound of birds when you hear the sound of their beaks on something they are eating.
3.
The sound of jewelry also: its sound.both
The sound of jewelry also: its sound.
4.
With two fathas - that which is hung around the neck of a camel and that which is struck.both
With two fathas - that which is hung around the neck of a camel and that which is struck.

جَوَارِسُnoun

1.
beesclassical
Bees, so named because they eat certain plants.

جَرَسٌnoun

1.
With fatha on the jim and kasra: the sound.both
With fatha on the jim and kasra: the sound.
2.
The sound of birds when you hear the sound of their beaks on something they are eating.both
The sound of birds when you hear the sound of their beaks on something they are eating.
3.
The sound of jewelry also: its sound.both
The sound of jewelry also: its sound.
4.
With two fathas - that which is hung around the neck of a camel and that which is struck.both
With two fathas - that which is hung around the neck of a camel and that which is struck.

تَجَرَّسَverb

1.
to speakclassical
To speak or utter something, often with a nuanced or melodious tone.

المُجَرِّسُadjective

1.
experiencedclassical
One who has experienced and mastered affairs or matters.

جَرَسَتْهُ الأُمُورُverb

1.
affairs tested himclassical
Matters or experiences have tested and refined him.

Parallel reading

الجرس والجرس: الصوت الخفي.

Al-jaras and al-jaras: the hidden sound.

سمعت جرس الطير، إذا سمعت صوت مناقيرها على شئ تأكله.

You hear the jaras of the bird, if you hear the sound of its beaks on something it eats.

فيسمعون جرس طير الجنة.

And they will hear the jaras of the birds of Paradise.

كنت في مجلس شعبة قال: " فيسمعون جرش طير الجنة " بالشين، فقلت: " جرس "، فنظر إلى فقال: خذوها عنه فإنه أعلم بهذا منا.

I was in the council of Shu'bah, and he said: 'They hear the jarsh of the birds of Paradise' with a sheen, so I said: 'Jaras', and he looked at me and said: 'Take it from him, for he knows this better than us.'

وتقول: أجرس الطائر، إذا سمعت صوت مره.

And you say: ajrasa the bird, if you hear the sound of its passing.

حتى إذا أجرس كل طائر قامت تعنظى بك سمع الحاضر

Until when every bird made its sound, she stood, attracting the attention of those present.

وكذلك أجرس الحلي، إذا سمعت صوت جرسه.

And likewise, jewelry ajrasa, if you hear the sound of its jaras.

تسمع للحلي إذا ما وسوسا * وارتج في أجيادها وأجرسا

You hear the jewelry when it rustles, and shakes on their necks and makes a sound.

وقد أجرسنى السبع، إذا سمع جرسي.

And the wild beast ajrasani, if it hears my jaras.

وجرست النحل العرفط تجرس، إذا أكلته.

And the bees jarasat the 'urfut plant, تجرس, if they eat it.

تظل على الثمراء منها جوارس * مراضيع شهب الريش زغب رقابها

They remain on the fruit, from them, jawaris, plump, with white feathers on their necks.

ومضى جرس من الليل، أي طائفة منه.

And a jaras of the night passed, meaning a portion of it.

الجرس بالتحريك: الذي يعلق في عنق البعير، والذي يضرب به أيضا.

Al-jaras, with harakah: that which is hung on the neck of a camel, and that which is struck with.

لا تصحب الملائكة رفقة فيها جرس.

The angels do not accompany a company that has a jaras (bell).

وأجرس الحادى، إذا حدا للابل.

And the singer ajrasa, if he sings to the camels.

أجرس لها يا ابن أبى كباش * فما لها الليلة من إنفاش * غير السرى وسائق نجاش

Sing to them, O son of Abu Kibash, for they have no rest tonight, except for the night journey and a swift driver.

وجرست وتجرست أي تكلمت بشئ وتنغمت.

And jarasta and tajarrasta, meaning you spoke something and modulated your voice.

المجرس بفتح الراء: الذي قد جرب الأمور.

Al-mujarris, with fatha on the ra: one who has experienced matters.

جرسته الأمور، أي جربته وأحكمته.

Matters jarasathu him, meaning they tested him and made him skillful.

والعصر قبل هذه العصور * مجرسات غرة الغرير * بالزجر والريم على المزجور

And the age before these ages, experienced in the ignorance of the naive, by deterrence and turning away from what is forbidden.