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خزر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

أَخْزَرُ ذ A man having narrow and small eyes: (S, A, Msb, K:) or having eyes of which the sight is contracted, naturally: (K:) or who looks from the outer angle of his eye: (A:) or who is as though he so looked: (S:) or who looks as though on one side: or who opens and closes his eyes; (K;) or, his eye: (M:) or who has a distortion (حَوَلٌ) of one of his eyes: (K:) or whose eyes look towards his nose: (TA:) [or whose eyes look towards their outer angles: (see خُرْرَةٌ:)] and أَخْزَرُ العَيْنِ one who looks askew, or sideways; as also العَيْنِ ↓ خَزِرُ, an epithet applied to an enemy: (TA:) the fem. of أَخْزَرُ is خَزْرَاآءُ: (A, Msb:) and the pl. is خُزْرٌ. (K.) You say also أَعْيُنٌ خُزْرٌ [meaning Eyes that are narrow and small: &c.]. (TA.)

Derived headwords

أَخْزَرُ
  1. 1.
أَخْزَرُ العَيْنِ
أَعْيُنٌ خُزْرٌ