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Most common words from the same root
جِلْد in English
Noun · masculine
- skin, hide
- leather, hide as a material
- volume of a book or journal
Word origin
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *gild-. Compare Aramaic 𐡂𐡋𐡃𐡀 (gldʾ), Classical Syriac ܓܠܕܐ (geldā), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic גלדא (geldā), Hebrew גֶּלֶד (géleḏ).
Words from the root ج-ل-د
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to hit (someone) on the skin, to lash, to whip, to flog
to be tough, to be hardy; to be steadfast
to bind (a book)
to freeze; to freeze; to become covered with frost
to coagulate, congeal, solidify, thicken, be frozen, be iced; to be firm, forbearing, fortitudinous, long-suffering, patient, tolerant, tough, to have patience, to bear, persevere, take, tolerate, withstand, endure, tolerate, put up with, be fit for undergo or suffer (pain, grief); to bear hateful things
جِلْد: plural and other forms
| Singular | جِلْد |
|---|---|
| Plural | أَجْلَاد |
| Alternative plurals | جُلُود |
جِلْد in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
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