خزى

خَزْيَةٌ خزي خزيه خزية A habit, a quality, a practice, or an action, (JK,) or a crime, a sin, or an offence, or act of disobedience, (TA,) of which one is, or should be, ashamed: (JK, TA: [and ↓ مَخْزَاةٌ, which is coupled therewith in the JK, app. as syn. with it, properly signifies a thing, or an action, &c., that is a cause of shame, or of abasement or disgrace; being a noun of the class of مَبْخَلَةٌ and مَجْبَنَةٌ; originally مَخْزَيَةٌ: see 4, last sentence:]) and ↓ مُخْزِيَةٌ, of the form of an act. part. n., from أَخْزَى, signifies [the same; or] a bad, an evil, or a foul, habit, quality, practice, or action: the pl. of this last is مُخْزِيَاتٌ, and of the same [and of مَخْزَاةٌ also] مَخَازٍ. (Msb.) Or the first signifies A habit, a practice, or an action, in which one becomes base, despicable, or ignominious. (Mgh.) ― -b2- Also A trial, or an affliction, (K, TA,) into which one is made to fall; (TA;) and so ↓ خِزْيَةٌ. (K.)