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جزل

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

The root 'جزل' primarily relates to concepts of largeness, abundance, and solidity. It extends to describe substantial firewood, generous gifts, sound judgment, and strong language. It also encompasses meanings related to cutting and specific physical conditions.

Derived headwords

الجَزْلnoun
  1. 1.
    what is large and dry of firewoodboth

    what is large and dry of firewood

  2. 2.
    opposite of weak/flimsy (of speech)both

    opposite of weak/flimsy (of speech)

الجَزِيلadjective
  1. 1.
    great, abundantboth

    great, abundant

جَزَالnoun
  1. 1.
    abundanceclassical

    The plural of 'jazl' or 'jazil', referring to abundant things, especially gifts.

أَجْزَلْتُverb
  1. 1.
    to give abundantlyboth

    To give or provide a large quantity of something, especially in terms of gifts or provisions.

جَزْل الرَّأْيadjective
  1. 1.
    sound judgmentboth

    Possessing sound, solid, and well-considered judgment.

جَزْلَةadjective
  1. 1.
    sensible, judiciousboth

    A woman who is sensible, judicious, and possesses good judgment.

الجَزَالَةnoun
  1. 1.
    soundness of judgmentboth

    The quality of being sensible, judicious, and having good judgment.

اللَّفْظ الجَزْلadjective
  1. 1.
    strong languageboth

    Speech or language that is strong, robust, and not weak or flimsy.

جَزَلَverb
  1. 1.
    abundantboth

    abundant

جَزَلْتَيْنِnoun
  1. 1.
    two piecesclassical

    Two distinct pieces or sections resulting from cutting.

الجَزْلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    large date clusterclassical

    A large cluster or bunch of dates.

زَمَن الجَزَالnoun
  1. 1.
    date harvest seasonclassical

    The season when dates are harvested and gathered.

الجَزْل (بالتحريك)noun
  1. 1.
    saddle soreclassical

    A sore on the back of an animal, specifically on the withers, from which bone protrudes.

أَجْزَلَadjective
  1. 1.
    he gave abundantlyboth

    he gave abundantly

الجَوْزَلnoun
  1. 1.
    pigeon chickboth

    A young pigeon or dove.

  2. 2.
    young manclassical

    A young man, sometimes referred to metaphorically.

  3. 3.
    poisonclassical

    A potent or deadly poison.

Parallel reading

الجزل: ما عظم من الحطب ويبس.
Al-jazl: that which is large from firewood and is dry.
والجزيل: العظيم.
And al-jazil: the great/large.
وعطاء جزل وجزيل، والجمع جزال.
And a generous gift and a plentiful gift, and the plural is jazal.
وأجزلت له من العطاء، أي أكثرت.
And I gave him abundantly from the gifts, meaning I gave a lot.
وفلان جزل الرأي.
And so-and-so has sound judgment.
وامرأة جزلة (2) بينة الجزالة، إذا كانت ذات رأي.
And a woman is jazlah (sensible), clearly possessing jazalah (sound judgment), if she has opinion.
واللفظ الجزل: خلاف الركيك.
And jazl speech: is the opposite of weak/flimsy speech.
يقال: جزلت الشئ جز لتين، أي قطعته قطعتين.
It is said: I cut the thing into two pieces, meaning I cut it into two parts.
والجزلة أيضا بالكسر: القطعة العظيمة من التمر.
And al-jazlah also (with kasr): the large cluster of dates.
وهذا زمن الجزال، أي زمن صرام النخل.
And this is the time of al-jazal, meaning the time of gathering the dates.
والجزل بالتحريك: أن تصيب الغارب دبرة فيخرج منه عظم فيتطا من موضعه.
And al-jazl (with harakah): is when a sore affects the withers, and bone emerges from it and falls out of its place.
يقال: بعير أجزل.
It is said: a camel is ajzal (having such a sore).
والجوزل: فرخ الحمام، وربما سمي الشاب جوزلا.
And al-jawzal: the pigeon chick, and sometimes a young man is called jawzal.
والجوزل: السم.
And al-jawzal: poison.
سقتهن كأسا من ذعاف وجوزلا
She gave them a cup of deadly poison and potent poison.