jadāʾun jadaA='N جَدَاءٌ Bookmark Bookmarked Share profit, utility, or avail. (S, TA.) So in the saying, فُلَانٌ قَلِيلُ الجَدَاءِ عَنْكَ [Such a one is of little profit, utility, or avail, to thee; will stand thee in little stead]. (S.)