← Back to Taj al-Arus

ج س ق

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root entry primarily discusses the word 'al-jawsāq', which refers to a palace or castle. It is noted as a Persian loanword and is associated with various locations and a specific historical figure.

Derived headwords

الجَوْسَقnoun
  1. 1.
    Palaceclassical

    A large, stately residence, often a royal or noble one. It is identified as a Persian loanword.

  2. 2.
    Fortressclassical

    A fortified building or strategic position, often used for defense.

  3. 3.
    Castleclassical

    A large building or group of buildings fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and often a moat.

جَوْسَقname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A name for various locations, including a town in Dijail, a mountain nearby, another town in Baghdad, a town in Nahrwan, a town in Nahr al-Malik, a town east of Bilbais in Egypt, a fort there, two villages in Ray, and a palace built for the Caliph al-Muqtadir.

جَوْسَقَانname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A town in Asfarain, connected to it.

Parallel reading

الجوسق: القصر نقاله الجوهري
Al-Jawsāq: The palace, as narrated by Al-Jawhari.
وقال الليث: هو معرب
And Al-Layth said: It is a loanword.
إني أدين بما دان الشراة به ... يوم الخريبة عند الجوسق الخرب
Indeed, I follow what the Shurat followed... on the day of Al-Khariba, near the ruined palace.
وأصلها بالفارسية: كوشك
And its origin is Persian: Kūshk.
وقال ابن بري: الجوسق: الحصن
And Ibn Barrī said: Al-Jawsāq: The fortress.
لعل أمير المؤمنين يسوؤه ... تنادمنا بالجوسق المتهدم
Perhaps the Commander of the Faithful will be displeased... by our gathering at the ruined palace.
والجوسق: لقب محمد بن مسلم المحدث نقله الصاغاني
And Al-Jawsāq: A title of Muhammad bin Muslim the Muhaddith, as narrated by Al-Saghani.
وجوسق: ة، بدجيل، وبقربها جبل
And Jawsāq: A town in Dijail, and near it is a mountain.
وجوسق: ة، أخرى ببغداد
And Jawsāq: Another town in Baghdad.
وجوسق: ة، بالنهروان من أعمال بغداد
And Jawsāq: A town in Nahrwan, from the districts of Baghdad.
وجوسق: ة، بنهر الملك
And Jawsāq: A town in Nahr al-Malik.
وجوسق: ة، تجاه بلبيس شرقي مصر
And Jawsāq: A town opposite Bilbais, east of Egypt.
وجوسق: قلعة هناك
And Jawsāq: A fort there.
وجوسق: قريتان بالري
And Jawsāq: Two villages in Ray.
وجوسق: دار بنيت للمقتدر بالله الخليفة في دار الخلافة
And Jawsāq: A house built for Caliph Al-Muqtadir Billah in the House of the Caliphate.
يقال: إن في وسطها بركة من الرصاص ثلاثون ذراعا في عشرين ذراعا
It is said: In its center is a lead pool, thirty cubits by twenty cubits.
وجواسقان، بالضم وفتح السين وفي العباب: جوسقان: ة، بأسفراين متصلة بها
And Jawāsiqān, with damma on the jim and fatha on the sin, and in Al-Abāb: Jawsāqān: A town in Asfarain, connected to it.