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جذمر

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the base, origin, or remaining part of something that has been cut or separated. It extends to concepts of totality and, metaphorically, to breaking covenants or relationships.

Derived headwords

الجَذْمُورnoun
  1. 1.
    base, originboth

    The fundamental part or origin of something.

  2. 2.
    stump, stubboth

    A piece of a palm frond that remains attached to the trunk after cutting, or a piece of a sapling left after being cut. It can also refer to the remaining part of a limb after amputation.

  3. 3.
    remnantclassical

    The remaining part of anything that has been cut off.

الجِذْمَارnoun
  1. 1.
    stump, stubclassical

    Similar to الجذمور, referring to the remaining part of a cut palm frond or sapling.

جَذَامِرadjective
  1. 1.
    breaker of covenantsclassical

    A person who breaks promises, covenants, or kinship ties.

جَذْمُورnoun
  1. 1.
    totalityboth

    The entirety or whole of something.

  2. 2.
    beginning, early stageclassical

    The initial or fresh stage of something.

جَذَامِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    totalityboth

    The entirety or whole of something (plural of جذمور).

Parallel reading

الجذمور، بالضم: أصل الشيء، أو أوله
Al-juthmoor (with damma): the base of a thing, or its beginning.
أو هو القطعة من أصل السعفة تبقى في الجذع إذا قطعت أي السعفة
Or it is the piece from the base of a palm frond that remains on the trunk when the frond is cut.
كالجذمار، بالكسر
Like al-jithmaar (with kasra).
وما بقي من يد الأقطع عند رأس الزندين جذمور
And what remains of an amputee's hand near the wrists is a juthmoor.
يقال: ضربه بجذموره وبقطعته
It is said: He struck him with his juthmoor and with his piece.
فإن فيها بحمد الله منتفعا بنانتان وجذمور أقيم بها صدر القناة إذا ما صارخ فزعا
For in it, praise be to God, is benefit: two finger-tips and a stump by which the shaft of the spear is supported when a caller cries out in fear.
الجذمور: بقية كل شيء مقطوع
Al-juthmoor: the remnant of everything cut off.
ورجل جذامر، كعلابط: قطاع للعهد والرحم
And a man juthāmir (like 'alābit): a breaker of covenants and kinship ties.
فإن تصرميني أو تسيئي جنابتي فإني لصرام المهين جذامر
If you sever ties with me or wrong my protection, then I am a breaker of covenants for the contemptible.
أخذه، أي الشيء، بجذموره، وبجذاميره، أي بجميعه
He took it, meaning the thing, with its juthmoor, and with its juthāmeer, meaning its entirety.
وقيل: أخذه بجذموره، أي بحدثانه
And it was said: He took it with its juthmoor, meaning its freshness/beginning.
خذه بجذميره وجذماره وجذموره
Take it with its juthmair, juthmaar, and juthmoor.
لعلك إن أرددت منها حلية بجذمور ما أبقى لك السيف تغضب
Perhaps if you desire from it an adornment with the remnant of what the sword left you, you will be angered.