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ج ن ص

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with concepts of immobility, slowness, and death. It also extends to meanings related to fear, constriction, and difficulty in expulsion.

Derived headwords

الإجنيصnoun
  1. 1.
    One who doesn't moveclassical

    Someone who does not leave their place, often due to laziness or sluggishness.

  2. 2.
    Dullardclassical

    A foolish, slow-witted person who is neither harmful nor beneficial.

  3. 3.
    Frightened personclassical

    Someone who is terrified and slow to act.

  4. 4.
    Satiated personclassical

    Someone who is full from eating.

الـجَنِيصnoun
  1. 1.
    Deceasedclassical

    A dead person.

جَنَصَverb
  1. 1.
    To dieclassical

    To pass away or cease to live.

  2. 2.
    To flee in terrorclassical

    To run away out of extreme fear.

تَجْنِيصnoun
  1. 1.
    Dyingclassical

    The act of dying.

  2. 2.
    Extreme terrorclassical

    Experiencing intense fear.

جَنَصَ البَصَرَverb
  1. 1.
    To sharpen the sightclassical

    To make one's vision keen or focused.

  2. 2.
    To open eyes in fearclassical

    To open one's eyes wide due to fright.

جَنَصَ بِسَلْحِهِverb
  1. 1.
    To expel its contentsclassical

    To throw out or expel something, particularly referring to the contents of the intestines.

جَنَصَ الطَّرِيقَverb
  1. 1.
    To narrow the roadclassical

    For a road to become constricted or narrow due to the presence of many people.

جَنَصَتِ الحَامِلُverb
  1. 1.
    To have a difficult birthclassical

    For a pregnant woman to experience difficulty in delivering her child.

Parallel reading

هو من لا يبرح من موضعه
He is one who does not leave his place.
من لا يبرح موضعه كسلا
One who does not leave his place out of laziness.
وهو الكهام الكليل النوام
And he is the sluggish, weary, sleepy one.
هو الفدم الغبي الذي لا يضر ولا ينفع
He is the dull, stupid one who neither harms nor benefits.
بات على مرتبإ إشخيص ... ليس بنوام الضحى إجنيص
He spent the night on a high resting place... not a morning sleeper, an 'ijniṣ.
هو المرعوب المتباطئ عن الأمور
He is the terrified one, slow to act.
وهو الشبعان
And he is the satiated one.
الميت، عن أبي عمرو
The dead person, according to Abu Amr.
جنص تجنيصا: مات
He died a death.
إذا هرب فزعا
If he fled in terror.
وكاد يقضي فرقا وجنصا
And he almost perished from fear and fleeing.
جنص البصر، إذا حدده
He sharpened his sight.
أو جنصه، إذا فتحه فزعا
Or he opened his eyes wide in terror.
ضربته حتى جنص بسلحه
I struck him until he expelled his contents.
إذا خرج بعضه من الفرق ولم يخرج بعضه
If some of it came out from the opening and some did not.
رعب رعبا شديدا
He was struck by intense terror.
جنص الطريق بالناس: ضاق بهم
The road became narrow with people.
جنصت الحامل بولدها: عسر عليها مخرجه
The pregnant woman had difficulty delivering her child.