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جردح

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes elongation or height, particularly of the neck, and also refers to elevated landforms like mounds or hills.

Derived headwords

جَرَدَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to lengthen the neckclassical

    To make one's neck appear long, as if stretching it out.

جُرْدَاحnoun
  1. 1.
    mound of earthclassical

    A small hill or mound of earth.

جَرَادِحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mound of earthclassical

    A small hill or mound of earth, similar to جرداح.

مُجَرَّدَحُ الرِّسّadjective
  1. 1.
    elongated neckclassical

    Describing a boy whose neck is likened to a mound, implying it is long or prominent.

Parallel reading

جردح عنقه: كأنه أطاله
He lengthened his neck: as if he made it long.
جرداح من الأرض وجرادحة: وهي إكام الأرض
A jurdah of land and juradihah: which are mounds of earth.
غلام مجردح الرس
A boy with an elongated neck.
تشبيها بالأكمة
likening it to a mound.