جعضيض

Arabic

Root
ع ض ض (ʕ ḍ ḍ)
2 terms

Etymology

In Classical Arabic يَعْضِيض (yaʕḍīḍ), from عَضَّ (ʕaḍḍa, to bite) due to its jagged appearance, altered after a scheme known from جَرْبُوز (jarbūz) and جَرْبُوع (jarbūʕ), perhaps also under influence of the plant-names جَعْدَة (jaʕda) and جُعْدَة (juʕda).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaʕ.dˤiːdˤ/

Noun

جَعْضِيض • (jaʕḍīḍm

  1. common sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus)
    Synonym: تِفَاف (tifāf)
  2. (sometimes) endive (Cichorium gen. et spp. of the same tribe)
    Synonym: هِنْدِبَاء (hindibāʔ)
    Hyponym: طَرَخَشْقُون (ṭaraḵašqūn)

Declension

Declension of noun جَعْضِيض (jaʕḍīḍ)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal جَعْضِيض
jaʕḍīḍ
الْجَعْضِيض
al-jaʕḍīḍ
جَعْضِيض
jaʕḍīḍ
nominative جَعْضِيضٌ
jaʕḍīḍun
الْجَعْضِيضُ
al-jaʕḍīḍu
جَعْضِيضُ
jaʕḍīḍu
accusative جَعْضِيضًا
jaʕḍīḍan
الْجَعْضِيضَ
al-jaʕḍīḍa
جَعْضِيضَ
jaʕḍīḍa
genitive جَعْضِيضٍ
jaʕḍīḍin
الْجَعْضِيضِ
al-jaʕḍīḍi
جَعْضِيضِ
jaʕḍīḍi

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