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جءو

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of darkness, coarseness, and roughness, often applied to land, horses, or even abstract qualities like secrecy. It also extends to actions like sewing, mending, and concealing.

Derived headwords

اِجْتِوَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    darknessclassical

    A state of being dark or having a dark hue, often associated with the ground or a military formation.

أَجْوَىadjective
  1. 1.
    dark-coloredclassical

    Describing something that has a dark or blackish color, particularly used for horses.

أَجْأَىadjective
  1. 1.
    dark-coloredclassical

    Describing something that has a dark or blackish color, particularly used for horses.

جَأْوَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    dark-coloredclassical

    Describing something that has a dark or blackish color, particularly used for horses or a military unit.

  2. 2.
    coarse landclassical

    Describing land that is rough, coarse, and dark in color.

جُؤْوَةnoun
  1. 1.
    coarse landclassical

    Land that is rough, coarse, and dark in color.

  2. 2.
    patch on a waterskinclassical

    A patch used to mend a waterskin.

جَأْيnoun
  1. 1.
    sewingclassical

    The act of sewing or stitching.

  2. 2.
    concealmentclassical

    The act of hiding or concealing something.

  3. 3.
    mendingclassical

    The act of patching or mending, especially a waterskin.

  4. 4.
    bitingclassical

    The act of biting down on something.

اِجْأَوْرَىverb
  1. 1.
    to become darkclassical

    To become dark or blackish in color, used for a camel's reddish hue.

تَجَأَّىverb
  1. 1.
    to become foulclassical

    To become foul-smelling or putrid, used for land.

جَأَىverb
  1. 1.
    to sewclassical

    To sew or stitch something.

  2. 2.
    to mendclassical

    To patch or mend, especially a waterskin.

  3. 3.
    to concealclassical

    To hide or conceal something.

  4. 4.
    to biteclassical

    To bite down on something.

جَأَىverb
  1. 1.
    to make a patchclassical

    To make a patch for a waterskin.

جِئَاوَةnoun
  1. 1.
    patch for a potclassical

    A patch or mending applied to a cooking pot.

Parallel reading

فرس أجأى، والأنثى جأواء
A dark-colored horse, and the female is dark-colored.
بجأواء جون كلون السماء
With a dark-colored, black one like the color of the sky.
والجؤوة، كالجعوة: أرض غليظة في سواد
And al-ju'wah, like al-ju'wah: coarse land with a blackish hue.
كتيبة جأواء بينة الجأى: وهي التي يعلوها لون السواد لكثرة الدروع
A dark-colored battalion, clearly dark: which is covered by a blackish color due to the abundance of armor.
حلفت لئن عدتم لتصطلمنكم بجأواء تردي حافتيه المقانبأي بجيش عظيم
She swore, 'If you return, I will annihilate you with a dark force whose flanks are covered by armies, with a great army.'
واجأوى البعير، كاشهب: ضربت حمرته إلى السواد
And the camel became dark-colored, like a reddish-black one: its redness turned to blackness.
وجأت الأرض تجأى: نتنت
And the land became foul-smelling: it became putrid.
وجأى الثوب جأيا: خاطه
And the garment was sewn: it was stitched.
وجأى السر جأيا: كتمه
And the secret was concealed: it was hidden.
وجأى السقاء جأيا: رقعه
And the waterskin was mended: it was patched.
والجؤوة، بالضم: رقعة في السقاء
And al-ju'wah, with damma: a patch on the waterskin.
جأيت القدر جأيا: جعلت لها جئاوة
I patched the pot with a patch: I made for it a patch.
وجأى على الشيء جأيا: عض عليه
And he bit down on the thing: he gnawed on it.