جرج

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to movement, agitation, and instability, often describing physical actions like walking, shaking, or being restless. It also extends to geographical terms for rough terrain and pathways, as well as names and specific objects.

Derived headwords

جَرَّجَverb

1.
to move restlesslyboth
To move about, be agitated, or restless, often used metaphorically for a ring moving on a finger.
2.
to walk with difficultyclassical
To walk or tread, especially through difficult or stony ground.

جَرْجٌnoun

1.
restlessnessclassical
The state of being restless, agitated, or unstable.
2.
rough groundclassical
Land that is rough, stony, or difficult to traverse.
3.
main pathclassical
The middle or main part of a road or pathway.

الجُرْجُnoun

1.
rough groundclassical
Land characterized by stones and difficulty in walking.

الجُرْجَةُnoun

1.
main pathclassical
The middle and most significant part of a road or pathway.
2.
containerclassical
A type of women's container or bag, often made of leather, wide at the bottom and narrow at the top, used for carrying provisions.
3.
type of garmentclassical
A kind of fabric or clothing.

جُرْجَةٌnoun

1.
containerclassical
A leather bag, wide at the bottom and narrow at the top, used for carrying food or provisions.

جُرْجَانname

1.
city nameboth
A well-known city located between Tabaristan and Khurasan, conquered by Yazid ibn al-Muhallab.

الجُرْجَانِيَّةُname

1.
capital cityboth
The capital city of the land of Khwarazm, which is an Arabized form of 'Karkanj'.

جُرَيْجٌname

1.
diminutive nameboth
A diminutive form of a man's name, notably associated with the traditionist Abd al-Malik ibn Jurayj.

بَنُو جُرْجَةname

1.
family nameboth
A name referring to a group of people, possibly a lineage or a specific community, including the traditionist Yahya ibn Jurja.

جُرْجَةname

1.
military leaderclassical
The name of a leader of the Byzantine army during the Battle of Yarmouk, who later converted to Islam.

شَبَثُ بْنُ قَيْسِ بْنِ جُرَيْجٍname

1.
person's nameboth
The full name of a praised individual mentioned in relation to the poet Al-Hutay'ah.

التَّجْرِيجُnoun

1.
slippingclassical
The act of causing something to slip or slide; making something smooth or slippery.

جُرْجname

1.
city nameboth
A place name in Persia, also referring to the grandfather of the jurist Muhammad ibn Said.

جُرْجَةnoun

1.
middle of the roadclassical
The central or main part of a road.

جُرْجَةnoun

1.
stony groundclassical
Land that is characterized by stones.

جُرْجَةnoun

1.
bagclassical
A wide-bottomed, narrow-necked leather bag for provisions.

جُرْجَةnoun

1.
type of clothclassical
A kind of fabric or garment.

ج جرجname

1.
diminutive nameclassical
A diminutive form of a name, similar to 'busra' from 'busr'.

جرجت الإبل المرتعverb

1.
camels ate the pastureclassical
Camels consumed the pastureland.

أبو جرجname

1.
village nameboth
A place name referring to one of the villages in Egypt.

Parallel reading

جرج الخاتم في إصبعه، كفرح) جرجا (: جال وقلق) واضطرب

The ring moved restlessly on his finger, like 'faraha' in its movement, it moved and was agitated and disturbed.

قال: جاءتك تهوى جرجا وضينها وسكين جرج النصاب: قلقه

He said: 'She came to you desiring restlessness and her girdle and the sharpness of the ring's setting: its restlessness.'

إني لأهوى طفلة فيها غنج خلخالها في ساقها غير جرج

I desire a playful young woman whose anklet on her leg is not restless.

ومشى فلان في الجرج، محركة، للأرض الغليظة وذات الحجارة

And so-and-so walked in the 'jurj', with a vowel on the 'ra', referring to rough, stony ground.

والجرج: جواد الطريق ومحاجها

And 'al-jurj' means the main road and its pathways.

وجرج الرجل، إذا مشى في الجرجة وهي المحجة وجادة الطريق

And a man 'jaraja' if he walks in the 'jurjah', which is the main road and the beaten path.

جرجة الطريق: وسطه ومعظمه

The 'jurjah' of the road: its middle and its largest part.

وأرض جرجة: ذات حجارة

And a 'jurjah' land: is stony.

وركب فلان الجادة والجرجة والمحجة، كله وسط الطريق

And so-and-so rode on the 'jaddah', the 'jurjah', and the 'mahajjah', all meaning the middle of the road.

والجرجة بالضم: وعاء من أوعية النساء

And 'al-jurjah' (with dammah on the 'jim') is a container from the containers of women.

والجرجة: خريطة من أدم كالخرج وهي واسعة الأسفل ضيقة الرأس يجعل فيها الزاد

And 'al-jurjah': is a leather bag like 'al-kharj', which is wide at the bottom and narrow at the top, in which provisions are placed.

ثلاثة أبراد جياد وجرجة وأدكن من أرى الدبور معسل

Three good cloaks, a 'jurjah', and a waterskin full of honey from the bee's nest.

ومنه جريج مصغر اسم رجل

And from it is 'Jurayj', a diminutive of a man's name.

وعبد الملك بن جريج: تابعي

And Abd al-Malik ibn Jurayj: a Successor (tabi'i).

وبنو جرجة، بالضم، والمكيون، ويحيى بن جرجة: محدث

And Banu Jurjah (with dammah), and the Meccans, and Yahya ibn Jurjah: are traditionists.

وجرج: د، بفارس، وجد محمد بن سعيد: الفقيه الأندلسي

And 'Jurj': a city in Persia, and the grandfather of Muhammad ibn Said: the Andalusian jurist.

وجرجان، بالضم: د معروف، افتتحه يزيد بن المهلب في أيام سليمان بن عبد الملك

And 'Jurjan' (with dammah): a known city, conquered by Yazid ibn al-Muhallab during the reign of Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik.

وهو بين طبرستان وخراسان

And it is between Tabaristan and Khurasan.

وهو معرب كركانج

And it is an Arabized form of Karkanj.

وجرجة، محركة: اسم مقدم عسكر الروم يوم اليرموك، وأسلم بعد ذالك

And 'Jurjah' (with harakah on the 'jim'): the name of a leader of the Roman army on the day of Yarmouk, who converted to Islam thereafter.

وشبث محركة بن قيس بن جريج، كأمير: ممدوح الحطيئة الشاعر المعروف

And Shabath (with harakah), son of Qays, son of Jurayj, like 'Amir: is the praised one of Al-Hutay'ah, the well-known poet.

والتجريج: التزليق

And 'al-tajreej': is making slippery.

جرجت الإبل المرتع: أكلته

The camels 'jarajat' the pasture: they ate it.

وأبو جرج، بالكسر: من قرى مصر

And 'Abu Jurj' (with kasrah): is from the villages of Egypt.