جرذ

Arabic

Alternative forms

  • جِرْذَوْن (jirḏawn)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

جُرَذ (juraḏ) m (plural جِرْذان (jirḏān) or جُرْذَان (jurḏān))

  1. rat (without any qualifying adjective sensu strictu referring to Rattus gen. et spp. and Meriones gen. et spp.)

Declension

Descendants

Adjective

جَرِذ (jariḏ) (feminine جَرِذَة (jariḏa))

  1. infested with rats

Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830), جرذ”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 265
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), جرذ”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 408
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), جرذ”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 176
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