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جنثر

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe large, bulky, or substantial things, particularly large animals like camels. It also extends to the concept of accumulated matter, such as mounds of earth.

Derived headwords

الجَنَثَرnoun
  1. 1.
    large camelclassical

    A large, long, fat, and immense camel.

جَنَاثِرnoun
  1. 1.
    large camelsclassical

    The plural form of جنثر, referring to large, bulky camels.

الجَنَاثُورَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mound of earthclassical

    A mound or accumulation of earth, similar to جُمَثُورَة.

الجُمَثُورَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mound of earthclassical

    A mound or accumulation of earth. This is stated to be the same as الجَنَاثُورَة.

Parallel reading

الجنثر، كجعفر وقنفذ
Al-janthar, like Ja'far and Qunfudh.
وقال أبو عمرو: (الجمل الضخم) الطويل (السمين) العظيم.
And Abu Amr said: (A large camel), long, (fat), immense.
ج جناثر
Plural: janāthir.
وأنشد الليث: كوم إذا ما فصلت جناثر
And Al-Layth recited: Heaps, if they were distinguished as large camels.
والجنثورة: الجمثورة
And al-janthūrah: al-jumathūrah.
وهو التراب المجموع
It is accumulated earth.
وقد تقدم.
And it has been mentioned previously.