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جهل

جهل

See also: چهل

Arabic

Verb

جَهِلَ (jahila) I, non-past يَجْهَلُ‎ (yajhalu)

  1. to ignore, be ignorant, be stupid, be brutal
  2. show oneself ignorant (عَلَى (ʿalā) in)
  3. to be indifferent, be listless
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Etymology 2

Noun

جَهْل (jahl) m

  1. verbal noun of جَهِلَ (jahila) (form I)
  2. verbal noun of جَهَلَ (jahala, to be ignorant, be stupid) (form I)
  3. ignorance
  4. stupidity
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Etymology 3

Adjective

جُهْل or جُهُل or جُهَّل (juhl or juhul or juhhal) m pl

  1. masculine plural of جَاهِل (jāhil)