جدير

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ج د ر (j-d-r)

Compare جَدُرَ (jadura, to be suitable, to be worthy), جِدَار (jidār, wall), جُدِرَ (judira, to have smallpox).

Adjective[edit]

جَدِير (jadīr) (feminine جَدِيرَة (jadīra), masculine plural جَدِيرُون (jadīrūn) or جُدَرَاء (judarāʔ), feminine plural جَدِيرَات (jadīrāt), elative أَجْدَر (ʔajdar))

  1. fit, suitable
  2. worthy, deserving
  3. proper, appropriate
  4. afflicted with smallpox
  5. walled in

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