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جهمز

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This entry discusses the root J-H-M-Z, which appears to be a misspelling of the root J-M-H-R. The primary meaning discussed relates to piling or accumulating things upon each other.

Derived headwords

جَهْمَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to pile upclassical

    To place one thing upon another, to stack items.

جَمْهَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherboth

    To collect or assemble things or people together in a large group.

جَمْهَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    crowdboth

    A large gathering or multitude of people.

  2. 2.
    accumulationclassical

    The act of piling or accumulating things, especially in a large quantity.

Parallel reading

جهمز المتاع بعضه على بعض
He piled the goods one upon another.
أي وضع بعضه فوق بعض
Meaning, he placed some of it on top of others.
كذا نقله الصاغاني ولم يعزه لأحد
Thus, al-Saghani transmitted it and did not attribute it to anyone.
والذي ظهر لي بعد تأمل شديد أنه تصحف عليه
And what became clear to me after intense contemplation is that it was a textual corruption for him.
وأصله جمهر المتاع جمهرة
And its origin is 'jamhara al-mata' jamharatan' (to pile up the goods).
ولذا لم يذكره هنا أحد من أئمة اللغة
And for this reason, none of the imams of language mentioned it here.
فتأمل
So ponder.