جوه

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes physical features related to the forehead and head, including its size, prominence, and the hairline. It also extends to describe certain animals and specific actions related to revealing the forehead.

Derived headwords

أَجَلَهُadjective

1.
Broad-foreheadedboth
Describing someone with a broad or large forehead.

أَجْلَحُadjective

1.
Receding hairlineboth
Describing someone whose hair begins to recede from the forehead, making the forehead appear larger.

الجَلْهَةnoun

1.
Prominent foreheadclassical
A prominent or large forehead.
2.
High groundclassical
A high, solid piece of land, like a mountain.
3.
Mouth of a valleyclassical
The opening or mouth of a valley.
4.
Eroded areaclassical
An area exposed and cleared by floods.

الجَلْهَمَةnoun

1.
Large foreheadclassical
Similar to 'al-Jalhah', referring to a large and prominent forehead.

الجَلْهَاءadjective

1.
Weaverclassical
A female weaver.

الجَلْهِيَةnoun

1.
Revealing the hairlineclassical
The act of uncovering one's forehead to reveal the hairline.

Parallel reading

براق أصلاد الجبين الأجله

Shining, broad-foreheaded forehead.

الضخم الجبهة العظيمها

Large-foreheaded, great in its forehead.

المتأخر منابت الشعر

Late in the growth of hair (receding hairline).

ثور أجله لا قرن له

A broad-headed bull that has no horns.

الجلهة: القارة الضخمة كالجلهمة

Al-Jalhah: The large, solid landmass, like Al-Jalhamah.

وقيل: فم الوادي

And it was said: The mouth of the valley.

وقيل: ما كشفت عنه السيول فأبرزته

And it was said: What the floods uncover and reveal.

والجلهاء، ككرماء: الحائك

And Al-Jalhaa', like 'Kirmaa': The weaver.

والجلهية، محركة: أن يكشف المعتم عن جبينه حتى يرى منبت شعره

And Al-Jalhiyah, with vowels: To uncover one's forehead until the hairline is visible.