جرث

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily discusses a type of fish, its names, and its permissibility for consumption. It also touches upon the protrusion of the throat and a type of grape.

Derived headwords

الجَهْرِيثnoun

1.
a type of fishboth
A well-known type of fish, also called 'al-jiri'. It is mentioned in relation to dietary prohibitions for Jews.

كَسْكِيتnoun

1.
a type of fishclassical
An alternative name for the fish known as 'al-jiri' or 'al-jareeth'.

الجِرِّيّnoun

1.
a type of fishboth
A name for a type of fish, mentioned in a hadith where Ibn Abbas stated it was permissible to eat, unlike what was forbidden by Jews.

الصَّلُورnoun

1.
a type of fishclassical
Identified as 'al-jareeth' by Al-Nadr, and mentioned in a hadith as something forbidden to eat.

الأَنْقَلِيسnoun

1.
a type of fishclassical
Identified as 'marmahi' by Al-Nadr, and mentioned in a hadith as something forbidden to eat.

مارماهيnoun

1.
a type of fishclassical
A Persian name for a type of fish that resembles a snake, identified with 'al-anqulees'.

الجَرِيثnoun

1.
a type of fishboth
A type of fish resembling a snake, identified with 'al-solur' and 'al-anqulees'. Its permissibility for consumption was debated.

الجُرْثِيّnoun

1.
grapesclassical
A type of grape, similar to 'Qurashi' grapes. It is also mentioned with a variant pronunciation using 'shin'.

تَجَرْثَىverb

1.
to protrudeclassical
When a man's throat or larynx protrudes. This meaning is attributed to Al-Saghani.

جَرْثَأَةnoun

1.
throat, larynxclassical
The throat or larynx, specifically when it protrudes.

Parallel reading

الجهريث، كسكيت: سمك معروف

Al-Jareeth, Kaskit: a known fish.

ويقال له: الجري

And it is also called: Al-Jiri.

روى أن ابن عباس سئل عن الجري، فقال: لا بأس إنما هو شيء حرمه اليهود

It is narrated that Ibn Abbas was asked about Al-Jiri, and he said: There is no harm in it; it is only something that the Jews made forbidden.

وروي عن عمار: (لا تأكلوا الصلور والأنقليس)

And it is narrated from Ammar: (Do not eat Al-Solur and Al-Anqlees).

قال أحمد بن الحريش: قال النضر: الصلور: الجريث والأنقليس: مارماهي

Ahmad bin Al-Huraysh said: Al-Nadr said: Al-Solur is Al-Jareeth, and Al-Anqlees is Marmahi.

وروى عن علي، رضي الله عنه، أنه أباح أكل الجريث

And it is narrated from Ali, may God be pleased with him, that he permitted eating Al-Jareeth.

وفي رواية أنه كان ينهى عنه

And in another narration, he used to forbid it.

وهو نوع من السمك يشبه الحيات

It is a type of fish that resembles snakes.

ويقال له بالفارسية المارماهي

And it is called Marmahi in Persian.

والجرثي: كقرشي: عنب

And Al-Jurthi: like Qurashi: grapes.

كجرشي، بالشين، وسيأتي

Like Jurshi, with a 'shin', and it will be mentioned later.

وتجرثى الرجل، إذا نتأت جرثئته، أي حنجرته

And the man became 'tajarthaa', if his throat protruded, meaning his larynx.