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جحض

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be very obscure, with its primary known meaning related to a specific vocalization and a specialized term for a type of animal call or command. It is noted as being omitted by major lexicographers but found in later compilations.

Derived headwords

جَحَضَverb
  1. 1.
    to be prominentclassical

    This verb form, when vocalized with a fatha on the jim and ha, is cited as a term for a specific animal sound or command, particularly for a ram.

Parallel reading

جحض، بكسر الجيم والحاء: زجر للكبش.
Jahada, with kasra on the jim and ha: a call to a ram.
أهمله الجوهري والمصنف، وأورده الصاغاني في التكملة، وصاحب اللسان.
Al-Jawhari and the author omitted it, while Al-Sagani and the author of Al-Lisan included it.
ويأتي للمصنف في ج ح ط هذا المعنى.
And this meaning will come from the author under the root J-H-T.