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جله

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the edges or sides of things, particularly geographical features like valleys. It also extends to the concept of receding or being bare, such as receding hair or a hornless bull.

Derived headwords

الجلهةnoun
  1. 1.
    forefront of a valleyclassical

    The part that faces you or is in front of you, specifically referring to the sides or edges of a valley.

جلهتا الواديnoun
  1. 1.
    sides of a valleyclassical

    The two sides or edges of a valley.

جلهتينnoun
  1. 1.
    sides (dual)classical

    The dual form referring to the sides or edges of something, used here in the context of a valley.

بالجلهتين ظباؤها ونعامها — its gazelles and ostriches were in the two sides
جلاةnoun
  1. 1.
    sides (plural)classical

    The plural form referring to the sides or edges of something.

جَلَهَverb
  1. 1.
    to push asideclassical

    To move or push something, like pebbles, away from a place.

جليهةnoun
  1. 1.
    cleared placeclassical

    A place from which something has been pushed aside or cleared.

الجَلَهnoun
  1. 1.
    receding hairlineclassical

    The condition where hair recedes from the forehead, marking the beginning of baldness.

جَلِهَverb
  1. 1.
    to recede (hair)classical

    To have hair recede from the forehead, indicating the onset of baldness.

أَجْلَهadjective
  1. 1.
    he postponed its dateboth

    he postponed its date

  2. 2.
    he honored him in rankboth

    he honored him in rank

براق أصلاد الجبين الاجله — shining the bare parts of the receding forehead
أَجْلَحadjective
  1. 1.
    hornlessclassical

    Describing a bull that has no horns.

Parallel reading

ما استقبلك من حروف الوادي.
What faces you from the edges of the valley.
وجلهتا الوادي: ناحيتاه وحرفاه.
And the two sides of the valley: its two directions and its two edges.
فعلا (1) فروع الأيهقان وأطفلت * بالجلهتين ظباؤها ونعامها
The branches of the Ahyqan grew, and its gazelles and ostriches birthed young in the two sides.
وجَلَهْتَ الحصى عن المكان: نحيته عنه
And you pushed the pebbles away from the place: you moved them away from it.
والموضع جليهة.
And the place is a cleared area.
الجَلَه: انحسار الشعر عن مقدم الرأس، وهو ابتداء الصلع، مثل الجلح.
Baldness: the receding of hair from the front of the head, which is the beginning of baldness, like al-jalah.
وقد جَلِهَ يجله.
And he had receding hair, he recedes.
براق أصلاد الجبين الاجله
Shining the bare parts of the receding forehead.
ثور أجله: لا قرن له، مثل أجلح.
A bull that is ajlah: it has no horns, like ajlah.