جندلQ. 1 جَنْدَلَ [جَنْدَلَهُ He, or it, made him to cleave to the stones. Hence,] تَرِبَتْ يَدَاهُ وَجُنْدِلَتْ [May his arms, or his hands, cleave to the dust, or earth, and the stones, by reason of poverty]. (M in art. ترب.) جَنْدَلٌ (S, K) and جَنْدِلٌ (K) Stones; (S in art. جدل;) used in the sense of [the pl.] جَنَادِلُ: (Sb, TA:) n. un. جَنْدَلَةٌ: (TA:) or what a man can lift, of stones: (K:) or, as some say, any stone: (TA:) or a mass of stone like a man's  head. (T, TA.) [Hence, تُرْبًا لَهُ وَجَنْدَلًا: see تُرَابٌ.]جَنَدِلٌ, (S in art. جدل,) or جُنَدِلٌ, (Kr, K,) A place in which are stones (Kr, S, K) collected  together: (Kr, K:) but ISd doubts its correctness. (TA.) And أَرْضٌ جُنَدِلَةٌ, (K,) and sometimes with fet-h, (Sgh, K,) i. e., to the ج, [جَنَدِلَةٌ,] (TK,) A land abounding with stones. (Sgh, K.) جُنَادِلٌ Strong and great. (K.)