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زءن

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

يَزْأَنِىٌّ ذ and ↓ أَزْأَنِىٌّ, applied as epithets to a spear, are dial. vars. of يَزَنِىٌّ (K, TA) and أَزَنِىٌّ: (TA:) spears being thus called in relation to ذُو يَزَنٍ, one of the Kings of Himyer: (S in art. يزن:) as also اآزَنِىٌّ and أَيْزَنِىٌّ, both formed by transposition. (TA.)

Derived headwords

يَزْأَنِىٌّ
  1. 1.
ذُو يَزَنٍ