ج ل ه ق

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily discusses a type of projectile, specifically a ball or pellet used for throwing, often associated with archery. It also extends to related concepts like the material used for such projectiles or the act of forming them.

Derived headwords

الجلاهقnoun

1.
pellets, ballsboth
The small balls or pellets that are thrown, particularly those used as projectiles in archery.
2.
spinning topclassical
A spinning top, possibly derived from the idea of a round object.

جلهnoun

1.
ball of yarnclassical
A ball of spun thread or yarn, originating from Persian.
2.
weaverclassical
A weaver, named after the ball of yarn used in weaving.

جلهاnoun

1.
ball of yarnclassical
The plural form of 'jullah', referring to balls of spun thread or yarn.

جلاهقnoun

1.
pellets, ballsboth
The small balls or pellets that are thrown, particularly those used as projectiles in archery.

جلاهقةnoun

1.
pellet, ballboth
A single pellet or ball used as a projectile.

جلاهقتانnoun

1.
two pellets, two ballsboth
The dual form referring to two pellets or balls used as projectiles.

جهلقتverb

1.
to form pelletsclassical
To form or shape something into pellets or balls, possibly by rolling or molding.

Parallel reading

هو البندق الذي يرمى به

It is the nut (or pellet) with which one shoots.

ومنه قوس الجلاهق

And from it (or related to it) is the bow of the jalaahiq (archery).

وأصله بالفارسية جله، وهي: كبة غزل

And its origin is Persian 'jullah', which is: a ball of yarn.

والكثير جلها

And its plural is 'jalaha'.

وبها سمى الحائك جلها

And by it (the ball of yarn) the weaver is named 'jalaha'.

الجلاهق: الطين المدملق المدور

The jalaahiq: the smoothed, rounded clay.

وجلاهقة واحدة

And one jalaahaqah (pellet).

وجلاهقتان

And two jalaahaqatan (pellets).

ويقال: جهلقت جلاهق، قدم الهاء وأخر اللام

And it is said: 'jahlaqa jalaahiq', advancing the 'ha' and delaying the 'laam'.