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خزى

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

3 خَازَانِى خازانى خازاني , inf. n. مُخَازَاةٌ, He vied, or contended, with me in mutual abasing; or rendering base, abject, vile, despicable, or ignominious. (TK.) You say, ↓ خَازَانِى فَخَزَيْتُهُ, (Ks, JK, S, K,) aor. of the latter أَخْزِيهِ, (Ks, JK, S,) [inf. n. app. خَزْىٌ,] I vied, or contended, with him (JK, TK) in mutual abasing, &c., (TK,) and I surpassed, or overcame, him [ therein ]: (JK:) [or it may signify, in abasement, &c.; for] the meaning [of the latter verb with its pronoun] is كُنْتُ أَشَدَّ خَزْيًا مِنْهُ. (K: in the CK, خِزْيًا: but in a MS copy of the K, خِزْيًا.)

Derived headwords

خَازَانِىverb
  1. 1.
أَشَدَّ خَزْيًا مِنْهُ