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جلهم

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to sides, edges, or extremities, particularly in geographical contexts like valleys. It also has a specific usage as a proper name.

Derived headwords

الجُلْهُمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    side, edgeclassical

    Refers to the side or edge of something, specifically mentioned in the context of a valley.

الجُلْهُمَتَيْنname
  1. 1.
    al-Jalhamataynclassical

    A dual proper noun, likely referring to the two sides or extremities of a valley, as mentioned in a hadith.

جُلْهُمَةname
  1. 1.
    Jalhamahboth

    A proper name of a man.

Parallel reading

ما كدت تأذن لي حتى تأذن لحجارة الجلهمتين
You could hardly grant me permission until you granted permission to the stones of al-Jalhamatayn.
أراد جانبى الوادي
He intended the two sides of the valley.
والمعروف الجلهتان
And the known term is al-Jalhamatayn.
ولم أسمع بالجلهمة إلا في هذا الحديث
And I have not heard of al-Jalhamah except in this hadith.
وما جاءت إلا ولها أصل
And it did not come except that it had an origin.
وجلهمة بالضم: اسم رجل
And Jalhamah, with the dammah, is the name of a man.