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زند

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

5 تزنّد ذ He was, or became, straitened, or embarrassed, and contracted in his bosom: (A:) he was, or became, straitened, or embarrassed, so as to be unable to reply, or to answer: and he was angry; (A, K;) and was incensed. (TA.) The saying of 'Adee, اـِذَا أَنْتَ فَاكَهْتَ الرِّجَالَ فَلَا تَلَغْ وَقُلْ مِثْلَ مَا قَالُوا وَلَا تَتَزَنَّدِ [ When thou jestest with men, be not altogether foolish, but say like as they have said, and be not straitened, &c.,] some relate with ى [in the last word, saying تَتَزَيَّدِ: see art. زيد]. (TA.)

Derived headwords

تزنّدverb
  1. 1.
اـِذَا أَنْتَ فَاكَهْتَ الرِّجَالَ فَلَا تَلَغْ
وَقُلْ مِثْلَ مَا قَالُوا وَلَا تَتَزَنَّدِ