جره

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

The root جره (j-r-h) primarily relates to making something known, apparent, or prominent. It extends to concepts of excellence, largeness, and openness, particularly in the context of speech or things. It also has geographical and descriptive applications.

Derived headwords

جَرَهَ الأَمْرَ تَجْرِيهاverb

1.
to announceboth
To make a matter known or public; to declare it openly.

جِرَاهِيَةُ القَوْمِnoun

1.
their speechclassical
Refers to the speech of a people, specifically their open and public words, as opposed to their secrets.
2.
their opennessclassical
The state of being open or public, referring to their affairs or actions.

سمعت جراهية القوم — I heard the people's speech (meaning their public words, not their secrets).

الجِرَاهِيَةُ مِنَ الأُمُورِnoun

1.
the great mattersclassical
The significant or major issues among affairs.

الجِرَاهِيَةُ مِنَ الخَيْلِ والإِبِلِ والغَنَمِnoun

1.
the best of themclassical
The choicest, largest, and most prominent individuals among horses, camels, and sheep.

جِرَاهِيَةٌadjective

1.
apparentclassical
Appearing openly and visibly; manifest.

ولقيه جراهية — And he met him openly and visibly.

تَجَرَّهَ الأَمْرُverb

1.
to be revealedboth
The matter became known or apparent; it is the passive form of 'to announce'.

وتجره الأمر — And the matter became apparent.

الجُرْهَةُnoun

1.
the sideclassical
A side or flank.

الجُرْهَةُ (مُحَرَّكَةً)noun

1.
cluster of datesclassical
A cluster of dates still attached to their stem.

جِرْهname

1.
a place nameclassical
A city in Persia, from which the scholar Abd al-Rahim bin Abd al-Karim al-Jirhi al-Shafi'i hailed.

الجِرْهnoun

1.
severe evilclassical
Intense wickedness or harm.

Parallel reading

أعلنه

He announced it.

سمعت جراهية القوم يريد كلامهم وعلانيتهم دون سرهم

I heard the people's speech, meaning their words and their openness, not their secrets.

الجراهية من الأمور عظامها

The great matters among affairs are their major ones.

ومن الخيل والإبل والغنم خيارها وضخامها وجلتها

And among horses, camels, and sheep, their choicest, largest, and most prominent ones.

قال الغنوي في كلامه فعمد إلى عدة من جراهية إبله فباعها بدقال من الغنم، أي صغارها أجساما

Al-Ghanawi said in his speech: 'He took several of his best camels and sold them for small sheep, meaning sheep smaller in body.'

ولقيه جراهية

And he met him openly.

قال ابن العجلان الهذلي: ولولا ذا للاقيت المنايا جراهية وما عنها محيد

Ibn al-Ajlan al-Hudhali said: 'Were it not for this, I would have met death openly, and there would be no escape from it.'

وتجره الأمر: انكشف

And the matter became apparent: it was revealed.

وهو مطاوع جره تجريها

And it is the passive of 'he announced it' (tajriha).

والجرهة: الجانب

And al-jurhah: the side.

والجرهة، محركة: بلحات في قمع واحد

And al-jurhah (vowelized): dates in a single cluster.

منه عبد الرحيم بن عبد الكريم الجرهي الشافعي جد نعمة الله الجرهي

From him is Abd al-Rahim bin Abd al-Karim al-Jirhi al-Shafi'i, the grandfather of Ni'mat Allah al-Jirhi.

مات بلار سنة 828

He died in Bilad [a place] in the year 828 AH.

الجره: الشر الشديد؛ عن ابن الأعرابي

Al-jirr: severe evil; according to Ibn al-A'rabi.