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جُمُدٌ

Root: جمد

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جُمُدٌ and جُمْدٌ Elevated ground; as also جَمَدٌ : or a hard, elevated place: or جُمُدٌ signifies rugged ground: or an elevated, rugged place: or a small isolated mountain, not high, sometimes rugged and sometimes soft, and producing trees, only found in rugged land; so called because of its dryness; it is the smallest kind of أَكَمَة, round and small, not extending along the ground, rugged at the top, and producing herbs, or leguminous plants, as well as trees; differing from جُمُودٌ [q. v.]: pl. [of mult.] جِمَادٌ and [of pauc.] أَجْمَادٌ.
2 Also, the first, A stone: pl. جِمَادٌ.
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