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جلبز

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a person who is strong and robust. The derived terms specifically refer to a man characterized by his firmness and sturdiness.

Derived headwords

الجِلْبِزnoun
  1. 1.
    strong manclassical

    A man who is firm, robust, and strong in character or physique.

جِلْبِزadjective
  1. 1.
    strong, sturdyclassical

    Describing a man as being solid and strong.

جَلَابِزadjective
  1. 1.
    strong, sturdyclassical

    An intensifier or variant form describing a man as being exceptionally solid and strong.

Parallel reading

الجلبز، كعلبط، أهمله الجوهري
Al-jilbiz, like 'albat, was neglected by Al-Jawhari.
وقال ابن دريد: هو الصلب الشديد من الرجال
And Ibn Duraid said: It is the firm and strong man.
ونقل صاحب اللسان والصاغاني عن ابن دريد: رجل جلبز وجلابز، أي كجعفر وعلابط: صلب شديد.
And the author of Al-Lisan and Al-Sagani transmitted from Ibn Duraid: A man is jilbiz and jalabiz, meaning like Ja'far and 'alabit: firm and strong.
وقد تصحف على المصنف. فلينظر.
And it may have been misread by the author. Let him check.