jāʾī

coming, arriving

جائِي

Word

Noun · pattern فعلِي

Root

ج ء ء

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373 - حدثني يحيى عن مالك عن نافع :أن عمر بن الخطاب كان يأمر بتسوية الصفوف فإذا جاؤوه فأخبروه أن قد استوت كبر

Al-Muwatta of Malik, page 484 →

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry
  • جُوأْجُوأٌ breast
    The breast (صَدْر, Zj in his “ Khalk el-Insán, ” S, K, TA) of a human being, (TA,) and of a bird, and (tropical:) of a ship: (S, TA:) or the sternum, or breast-bone: or the middle of the breast: or the part where the heads of the bones of the breast come together; as in the Nh and M: (TA:) pl. جَآجِيأُ. (S, K.) An Arab is related to have said, مَا أَطْيَبَ جُوذَابَ الأَرُزِّ بِجَآجِيأِ الإِوَزِّ [How delicious is جوذاب of rice (i. e. rice prepared with sugar and flesh-meat) with the breasts of geese!]. (TA.) And you say, شَقَّتِ السَّفِينَةُ بِجُوأْجُوأِهَا (tropical:) [The ship clave the water with her breast]. (TA.)

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