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جعمن

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root entry primarily discusses a specific Yemeni tribe or clan known as the Ja'amanah, who are descendants of Ja'am and Ma'an. It references a more detailed explanation in the entry for the root 'j'm'.

Derived headwords

الجَعَامِنَةname
  1. 1.
    The Ja'amanahclassical

    A clan or tribe from the Banu Thawr, residing in Yemen. They are said to be descendants of Ja'am and Ma'an.

جاعname
  1. 1.
    Ja'amclassical

    A progenitor or ancestor, mentioned as part of the etymology of the Ja'amanah tribe.

مانname
  1. 1.
    Ma'anclassical

    A progenitor or ancestor, mentioned as part of the etymology of the Ja'amanah tribe.

Parallel reading

جعمان، بالفتح، ابن يحيى بن عبد الله: بطن من طريف بن ذوال باليمن، وهم الجعامنة
Ja'aman, with the fatha, son of Yahya son of Abdullah: a clan from Thawr son of Dhul in Yemen, and they are the Ja'amanah.
قيل: هو مركب من جاع ومان
It is said: it is composed of Ja'am and Ma'an.
وقد ذكرناه في جعم مفصلا فراجعه
And we have mentioned it in (the entry for root) j'm in detail, so refer to it.