جدد

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Causative of جَدَّ (jadda, to be new), from the root ج د د (j-d-d). Sense "interweave with variegated stripes” is denominal from جُدَّة (judda, stripe).

Pronunciation

Verb

جَدَّدَ (jaddada) II, non-past يُجَدِّدُ‎ (yujaddidu)

  1. to renew, refresh, restore, refurbish
  2. to interweave with variegated stripes
  3. to clip the camel's udder
  4. to repeat (modern)
  5. (illness) to return in worse degree
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From the root ج د د (j-d-d)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

جَدَد (jadadm (plural أَجْدَاد (ʔajdād))

  1. hard ground, rough ground, level ground
    • a. 608 by زُهَيْرُ بْنُ أَبِي سُلْمَى (zuhayru bnu ʔabī sulmā)
      إِذَا تَرَامَت بِهَا الدَيْمُومَةُ الْجَدَدُ / عَوْمَ الْقَوَادِسِ قَفَّى الْأَرْدَمُونَ بِهَا / إِذَا تَرَامَى بِهَا الْمُغْلَوْلِبُ الزَبِدُ / بِفِتْيَةٍ كَسُيُوفِ الْهِنْدِ يَبْعَثُهُم
      ʔiḏā tarāmat bi-hā d-daymūmatu l-jadadu / ʕawma l-qawādisi qaffā l-ʔardamūna bi-hā / ʔiḏā tarāmā bi-hā l-muḡlawlibu z-zabidu / bi-fityatin ka-suyūfi l-hindi yabʕaṯu-hum
      When the wasteland of the hard soil was reached / by floating in the barges, they put up behind them the foresail / And when the luxuriance of foam / hit the young men, it sent them forth like Indian swords.
Declension

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Noun

جُدَد (judadpl

  1. plural of جُدَّة (judda)