ج ر ل
Root entry · 17 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns concepts related to stones, rocky ground, and hard, rough terrain. It also extends to describe colors, specific substances, and even names of places, people, and animals.
Derived headwords
- 1.Stonesboth
Refers to stones, or a place with stones mixed with trees, or a hard, thick place.
- 1.Stones (pl.)both
Plural of الجَرَل, referring to stones.
- 1.to be stonyclassical
The place became stony, hard, and rough.
- 1.Stonyboth
Describing a place that is stony, hard, and rough.
- 1.A rare word structureclassical
One of four words where 'lam' follows 'ra', considered a linguistic curiosity.
- 1.Stony landboth
Land characterized by stones and roughness.
- 1.Stonesboth
Refers to stones, or a handful of stones up to what one can carry.
- 2.A type of lionclassical
Mentioned as a name for a lion in a poetic context, though this is debated.
- 1.Al-Hutay'ah's nicknameclassical
The nickname of the poet Al-Hutay'ah, whose full name was Jarwal bin Aws.
- 1.Red dyeboth
A red dye, possibly the color of gold, saffron extract, or a pure red color.
- 2.Wineclassical
Possibly refers to wine, or a type of wine less refined than 'sulaf'.
- 1.Its red colorclassical
Referring to the red color of something, likely wine or a dye.
- 1.Red wineclassical
A type of red wine from Babylon.
- 1.A horse's nameclassical
The name of a horse belonging to Al-Abbas bin Mardas and also to Qais bin Zuhair Al-Namri.
- 1.A water sourceclassical
The name of a water source belonging to the Ghani tribe in Najd.
- 1.A place in Yemenclassical
A place or water source in Yemen.
- 1.to reach hard groundclassical
To dig until reaching hard, stony ground.
- 1.Companion's nameclassical
The name of several companions (Sahaba), including Jarwal bin Al-Hanaf Al-Kindi, Jarwal Al-Ansari, and Jarwal Al-Awsy.
- 1.A place near Meccaclassical
A location near Dhul Tuwa in Mecca.