جَمَّةٌ
Root: جم
Full Definition
2 Also The part, or place, of a ship, in which collects the water that leaks from its خُرُوز [or seams: in the CK خُرُور]: a genuine Arabic word.
3 Also, and جُمَّةٌ , A company demanding a bloodwit or an obligation that must be discharged, or peace; or coming for some other purpose: pl. جمم [probably جُمَمٌ, pl. of the latter, or perhaps of both; or it may be جِمَمٌ, as pl. of both]. You say, جَآءَ فِى جَمَّةٍ عَظِيمَةٍ and عظيمة He came in a great company &c.
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