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ج ءظ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of heaviness or weight, possibly in relation to water. It is noted as being rare and potentially a variant of another root.

Derived headwords

جَأَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to be heavyclassical

    To be heavy, particularly in reference to water. This is mentioned as a rare usage.

جَأْزverb
  1. 1.
    to be heavyclassical

    To be heavy. This is mentioned as the root word for which 'جأظ' might be a variant.

Parallel reading

جأظ من الماء، كمنع
He was heavy from the water, like 'man'a'.
أهمله الجوهري والصاغاني وصاحب اللسان
Al-Jawhari, Al-Saghani, and the author of Al-Lisan neglected it.
وقال ابن عباد: أي ثقل
And Ibn 'Abbad said: meaning heaviness.
لغة في جأز، بالزاي
A variant pronunciation for 'ja'z', with a 'zay'.