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خزى
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaكَلَامٌ مُخْزٍ كلام مخز Speech, or language, that is approved, so that one says of its author, أَخْزَاهُ ا@للّٰهُ. (TA.) They relate that El-Farezdak gave utterance to an excellent verse, and said, هٰذَا بَيْتٌ مُخْزِىَّ, i. e. [ This is a verse such as that, ] when it is recited, people will say, [or rather, such as will make it to be said of me, ] ا@للّٰهُ قَائِلَهُ مَا ↓ أَخْزَى أَشْعَرَهُ [ May God abase, or disgrace, the sayer thereof! How good, or excellent, a poet is he! ]. (TA. [See 4.]) [Hence,] قَصِيدَةٌ مُخْزِيَةٌ [ An ode ] that is extremely good. (TA.)
Derived headwords
كَلَامٌ مُخْزٍ
- 1.
أَخْزَاهُ ا@للّٰهُ
هٰذَا بَيْتٌ
ا@للّٰهُ قَائِلَهُ مَا
قَصِيدَةٌ مُخْزِيَةٌ