جحدر

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes physical attributes like shortness and stockiness, and actions related to falling, rolling, and sudden movement. It also appears in proper names and titles.

Derived headwords

الجَحْدَرnoun

1.
short, stocky manboth
A man who is short and stocky in build.

جَحْدَرَةnoun

1.
short, stocky womanboth
A woman who is short and stocky in build.

جَحْدَرَهُverb

1.
to throw downclassical
To cause someone to fall down forcefully.
2.
to roll downclassical
To cause someone or something to roll down.

جَحْدَرَةnoun

1.
throwing downclassical
The act of causing someone to fall down forcefully.
2.
rolling downclassical
The act of causing someone or something to roll down.

تَجَحْدَرَverb

1.
to rollclassical
To move by rolling, often downwards.
2.
to move suddenlyclassical
To move or stir from one's place, especially suddenly.

الجُحَادِرِيّadjective

1.
great manclassical
A man who is large, great, or significant in stature or importance.

جَحْدَرname

1.
proper nameboth
A male given name, also used as a surname or epithet.

Parallel reading

الجحدر الرجل الجعد (القصير)

Al-Jahdar is the short, stocky man.

والأنثى جحدرة

And the female is Jahdara.

وجحدره جحدرة: (صرعه ودحرجه)

And he Jahdarah-ed him a Jahdara: he threw him down and rolled him.

وهو مقلوبه كجحدله

And it is its inversion, like Jahdalah.

وتجحدر الطائر من وكره، إذا تدحرج

And the bird Tajahdar-ed from its nest, if it rolled.

أي (تحرك فطر)

Meaning, it moved suddenly.

والجحادري، بالضم: العظيم من الرجال

And Al-Juhadri, with the damma, is the great man.

وجحدر، كجعفر: رجل

And Jahdar, like Ja'far, is a man.

وهو جحدر بن ضبيعة بن قيس بن ثعلبة بن عكابة بن صعب

And he is Jahdar bin Dhubay'ah bin Qays bin Tha'labah bin 'Ukaba bin Sa'b.

منهم: طالوت بن عباد الجحدري مولاهم

Among them is Talut bin 'Abbad Al-Jahdari, their freedman.

وأبو يحيى كامل بن طلحة الجحدري البصري

And Abu Yahya Kamil bin Talhah Al-Jahdari Al-Basri.

وجحدر أيضا لقب أحمد بن عبد الرحمان الكفرتوثي

And Jahdar is also the epithet of Ahmad bin Abd al-Rahman Al-Kufratuthi.