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زبى
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaأُزْبِىٌّ ذ Quickness, and briskness, liveliness, or sprightliness: (S, K:) [originally أُزْبُوىٌ,] of the measure أُفْعُولٌ. (S) ― -b2- A certain mode of going, or pace, (S, M, K,) of camels: (M, TA:) accord. to As, أَزَابِىُّ, which is its pl., signifies various modes of going or pace. (S.) ― -b3- Evil: (AZ, S:) or a great evil: (K:) and a great, momentous, or terrible, thing or affair: (AZ, S, K:) pl. as above. (AZ, S.) One says, لَقِيتُ مِنْهُ الأَزَابِىَّ I experienced from him, or it, evils; and great, momentous, or terrible, things. (AZ, S.) ― -b4- And i. q. عَجَبٌ [app. as meaning A wonderful thing ]. (TA.) ― -b5- And The sound of a bow; (JM, TA; *) its musical ringing, or plaintive, sound. (JM.)
Derived headwords
أُزْبِىٌّ
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لَقِيتُ مِنْهُ الأَزَابِىَّ