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جرثب

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to a specific type of creature or object, possibly a beetle or a similar insect. The entry is very brief and primarily notes its existence and variations in pronunciation or form.

Derived headwords

جُرْثُبnoun
  1. 1.
    beetleclassical

    A type of insect, possibly a beetle or a similar crawling creature.

جُرْثُبnoun
  1. 1.
    a specific object/creatureclassical

    Mentioned as a name for a specific thing, possibly a creature, with variations in pronunciation.

Parallel reading

هو جرثب مثل قنفذ
It is jurthub like qunfudh.
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال ابن دريد: هو
And Ibn Duraid said: it is.
هكذا ذكر فيه الوجهين
Thus he mentioned the two aspects/readings in it.
نقله الصاغاني
Al-Sagani transmitted it.