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جسن
Root entry · 6 derived lemmasThis root appears to relate to specific entities and actions, including a type of fish, individuals who play drums, and the act of solidifying or hardening.
Derived headwords
الجَسَنَةnoun
- 1.round fishclassical
A round fish characterized by having two prominent spines or tusks.
الجَسَّانnoun
- 1.drum playersclassical
A group of people who play the daff (a type of frame drum). The singular form was not mentioned.
اجسأنverb
- 1.to solidifyclassical
The object became solid or hardened.
جُبَيْنname
- 1.name of a boyclassical
The name of the boy killed by Al-Khidr (peace be upon him). It is also said to be Jubayr with a 'ra'.
جُبَيُّورname
- 1.name of a boyclassical
An alternative pronunciation or spelling of the name Jubayn, referring to the boy killed by Al-Khidr.
النعمان بن جسانname
- 1.leader of Al-Rababclassical
A specific individual named Al-Nu'man ibn Jasan, who was a chief of the Al-Rabab tribe. He is noted as being the only one of that name among the Arabs.
Parallel reading
وهي (سمكة مستديرة لها زبانيان.
And it is a round fish that has two spines.
والجسان، كرمان: الضاربون بالدفوف
And Al-Jassan, with a shadda on the 'seen', are the players of the duff.
واجسأن الشيء: (صلب)
And when the thing became 'ajsa'ana', it solidified.
جبيون: اسم الغلام الذي قتله الخضر، عليه السلام
Jubayyun: The name of the boy whom Al-Khidr, peace be upon him, killed.
ويقال: جبيور بالراء، كما ضبطه الدارقطني، رحمه الله تعالى.
And it is said: Jubayr with a 'ra', as Al-Daraqutni, may God have mercy on him, recorded it.
والنعمان بن جسان ككتاب: رئيس الرباب
And Al-Nu'man ibn Jasan, like the word 'kitab', is the chief of Al-Rabab.
ليس في العرب جسان غيره.
There is no one among the Arabs named Jasan other than him.