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جَرَدَ

Root: جرد

Form: 1

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جَرَدَI , Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun جَرْدٌ: see 2, in nine places.
2 جَرَدَ الجَرَادُ الأَرْضَ, Present.T and Verbal.Noun as above, The locusts stripped the land of all its herbage; ate what was upon the land.
3 جَرَدَهُمُ الجَارُودُ [The year of drought destroyed them].

def.2 جُرِدَتِ الأَرْضُ The land had its herbage eaten by locusts; was smitten by locusts.
2 جُرِدَ said of seed-produce, It was smitten [or eaten] by locusts.
3 And said of a man, He had a complaint of his belly from having eaten locusts.

def.3 جَرِدَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun جَرَدٌ, It was, or became, destitute of herbage.
2 He had no hair upon him [i. e. upon his body, or, except in certain parts: see أَجْرَدُ].
3 He had short hair: or had short and fine hair: as also انجرد . [See أَجْرَدُ.]
4 See also 7.
5 Also, Verbal.Noun as above, He became affected with the cutaneous eruption termed شَرًى, from having eaten locusts.
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