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جسرب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be a less common or possibly erroneous entry, with its primary meaning related to being tall in stature. It is noted as being an inversion of another root, 'جرسب', and is largely neglected by lexicographers.

Derived headwords

الجَسْرَبnoun
  1. 1.
    Tall personclassical

    A person who is tall in stature.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجماعة
The majority neglected it.
وقال الأصمعي: هو الطويل القامة
And Al-Asma'i said: it is the tall in stature.
وقد تقدم في جرسب
And it has preceded in (the root) jarsaba.
وأحدهما مقلوب عن الثاني
And one of them is an inversion of the other.