جثم

العربية

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جثم

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From the root ج ث م (j ṯ m). Compare also جَثَا (jaṯā, “to kneel”).

verb جَثَمَ · jaṯama · يَجْثُمُ · يَجْثِمُ · جَثْم · جُثُوم

to crouch, to squat, to kneel, to cleave to the ground, to perch on, to nestle
to crouch upon, to befall, to engulf

verb جَثَّمَ · jaṯṯama · يُجَثِّمُ · تَجْثِيم · مُجَثِّم

to make cleave to the ground

noun جَثْم · jaṯm · الْجَثْم · جَثْمٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of جَثَمَ (jaṯama) (form I)

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squat to bend at the knees

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"جثم." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D8%AB%D9%85. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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جثم. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D8%AB%D9%85

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"جثم." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D8%AB%D9%85.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {جثم},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D8%AB%D9%85},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}