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جَنُوب

south

Noun · masculineRoot ج-ن-ب

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Most common words from the same root

Noun
side
Adjective
southern
Adjective
أَجْنَبِيّ
foreign
Verb · Form V
تَجَنَّبَ
to avoid
Noun
أَجْنَبِيّ
foreigner
Verb · Form I
جَنَبَ
to turn aside

جَنُوب in English

Noun · masculine

  1. south

Words from the root ج-ن-ب

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جَنَبَ · present يَجْنُبُ

to turn aside, decline; to refuse, turn off; to remove

جَنْب
Verbal noun
Active participle
side
مَجْنُوب
Passive participle
جَنَبَ · present يَجْنُبُ

to be far off; to keep far; to shun, avoid

جِنَاب
Verbal noun
جَانِب
Active participle
مَجْنُوب
Passive participle
جَنَبَ · present يَجْنُبُ

to blow from the south; to blow towards the south

جُنُوب
Verbal noun
جَانِب
Active participle
مَجْنُوب
Passive participle
جَنَبَ · present يَجْنُبُ

to lead by the side; to place a horse as leader beside another

جَنَب
Verbal noun
مَجْنَب
Verbal noun
جَانِب
Active participle
مَجْنُوب
Passive participle
جَنَبَ · present يَجْنُبُ

to be a stranger, reside among strangers

جَنَابَة
Verbal noun
جَانِب
Active participle
تَجَنَّبَ · present يَتَجَنَّبُ

to avoid, to shun; to be far from (transitive); to keep (عَن (ʕan) from)

تَجَنُّب
Verbal noun
مُتَجَنِّب
Active participle
مُتَجَنَّب
Passive participle
اِجْتَنَبَ · present يَجْتَنِبُ

to avoid, to abstain from, to keep away from

اِجْتِنَاب
Verbal noun
refraining
مُجْتَنِب
Active participle
مُجْتَنَب
Passive participle
Noun · m.
south
Adjective
southern
أَجْنَبِيّ
Adjective
foreign
أَجْنَبِيّ
Noun · m.
foreigner
تَجْنِيب
Noun · m.

جَنُوب in a sentence

From a fully vowelled text

لِعُوبِيدَ أَدُومَ إِلَى الْجَنُوبِ وَلِبَنِيهِ الْمَخَازِنُ.To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.1 Chronicles 26:15, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
ارْدُدْ يَا رَبُّ سَبْيَنَا، مِثْلَ السَّوَاقِي فِي الْجَنُوبِ.Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south.Psalms 126:4, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
مِنَ الْجَنُوبِ تَأْتِي الأَعْصَارُ، وَمِنَ الشَّمَالِ الْبَرَدُ.Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north.Job 37:9, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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