جلس
Root entry · 28 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns the act of sitting, resting, or remaining in a place. It extends to concepts of a place for sitting, a state of being seated, and by extension, companions or those who sit together. Figuratively, it can refer to firmness, thickness, or a substantial quality.
Derived headwords
- 1.to sitboth
To rest one's body in a seated position, typically by lowering oneself onto a surface.
- 2.to resideboth
To dwell or remain in a place for a period of time.
- 3.to be firmclassical
To be solid, thick, or substantial, often used for land or materials.
- 1.sitting placeboth
A place where one sits, a seat, or a gathering place.
- 2.assemblyboth
A group of people gathered for a meeting, discussion, or social event.
- 3.councilboth
A formal body or group that convenes for deliberation or decision-making.
- 1.place of sittingclassical
A place designated for sitting, similar to a مجلس.
- 1.to make sitboth
To cause someone to sit down or to seat them.
- 2.to seat firmlyclassical
To place someone or something in a location, making them comfortable or settled.
- 1.sitting postureboth
The manner or way in which a person sits; their posture while seated.
- 2.sessionboth
A period of time during which a meeting or assembly is held.
- 3.state of being seatedclassical
The condition or state of being in a seated position.
- 1.frequent sitterclassical
A person who sits a lot; someone who is often found sitting.
- 1.companionboth
A person who sits with another, a companion or associate.
- 2.one who sits withclassical
Someone who habitually sits with others, a regular companion.
- 1.companionsboth
Plural of جليس; people who sit together or associate with someone.
- 1.thick groundclassical
Hard, firm, or thick earth or land.
- 2.strong honeyclassical
Thick or potent honey.
- 3.sturdy treeclassical
A thick or robust tree.
- 4.sturdy camelclassical
A strong, well-built, and tall camel.
- 5.honey residueclassical
The remaining honey at the bottom of a container.
- 6.woman who stays putclassical
A woman who remains in one place, often within a courtyard or dwelling.
- 7.high groundclassical
An elevated area of land, particularly in the Najd region.
- 8.group of sittersclassical
A gathering or assembly of people who are sitting.
- 9.poolclassical
A small pond or pool of water.
- 10.long arrowclassical
A long arrow, contrasted with a short one.
- 11.aged wineclassical
Mature or old wine.
- 12.mountainclassical
A high or tall mountain.
- 13.foolish manclassical
A dull, foolish, or slow-witted man.
- 1.sturdy camelsclassical
Plural of جلس, referring to strong and tall camels.
- 1.sturdy camelsclassical
Plural of جلس, referring to strong and tall camels.
- 2.companionsclassical
Plural of جليس, people who sit with others.
- 1.around the eyeclassical
The area surrounding the pupil of the eye; the iris or sclera.
- 1.scattered flowersclassical
Scattered flowers or petals, especially in a gathering place; a Persian loanword.
- 2.white flowersclassical
White flowers.
- 3.type of herbclassical
A kind of fragrant herb or plant.
- 4.tent with flowersclassical
A tent or pavilion where flowers and fragrances are scattered.
- 1.assembliesboth
Plural of مجلس; gatherings, councils, or places of assembly.
- 1.sitting togetherboth
The act of sitting with someone; companionship.
- 1.sitting togetherboth
The act of sitting with someone; companionship.
- 1.assembliesboth
Plural of مجلس; gatherings, councils, or places of assembly.
- 1.to sit withboth
To sit together with someone; to keep company.
- 1.to sit togetherboth
To sit together with each other, often implying familiarity or comfort.
- 1.to remainclassical
To stay or endure in a place for a long time.
- 1.to crouchclassical
To squat or crouch down, like a bird of prey.
- 1.hermitclassical
A person who prefers solitude and isolation; a recluse.
- 1.to reach high groundclassical
To arrive at or ascend to elevated or fertile land.
- 1.sittingboth
In a state of being seated.
- 2.inhabiting high groundclassical
Dwelling in or having reached elevated land.
- 1.name of a personclassical
A proper name, possibly derived from the root.
- 1.name of a personclassical
A kunya (patronymic or teknonymic name) referring to a person named Al-Jallas.
- 1.name of a personclassical
A specific historical figure, Alathah son of Al-Jallas.
- 1.title of a judgeclassical
A title given to a judge known for his frequent attendance at the Caliph's court.