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جسمر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to the substance or essence of something, particularly its physical form or structure. It is also associated with the concept of being substantial or solid.

Derived headwords

الجسمورnoun
  1. 1.
    Substance, essenceclassical

    The substance or essence of a thing, referring to its physical form or structure. It is likened to the human body or torso.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال الصغاني: هو قوام الشيء، من ظهر الإنسان وجثته
And Al-Sagani said: it is the substance of a thing, from the human back and torso.
كذا في التكملة
Thus it is in Al-Takmilah.
قيل: إن الميم زائدة
It was said: the 'meem' is an extra letter.