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حزء

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of gathering, collecting, and bringing things together. It also extends to the physical act of folding or drawing together, such as wings or a body, and the visual phenomenon of a mirage lifting or distorting an image.

Derived headwords

حَزَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to gather and driveboth

    To gather camels or livestock and drive them forward.

حَزْءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    gathering and drivingboth

    The act of gathering and driving livestock.

احْزَوْزَأَتْverb
  1. 1.
    gathered togetherboth

    The animals gathered together on their own.

احْزَوْزَأَverb
  1. 1.
    folded wingsboth

    A bird folded its wings and drew them close to its body.

مُحَزْوِزِينَparticiple
  1. 1.
    folding wingsclassical

    Those who are folding their wings.

حَزَأَverb
  1. 1.
    lifted (mirage)both

    The mirage lifted the image of a person, making it appear elevated.

حَزَاهُverb
  1. 1.
    lifted (mirage)both

    The mirage lifted the image of a person, making it appear elevated. (Variant without hamza)

حَزْوًاnoun
  1. 1.
    lifting (mirage)both

    The act of the mirage lifting or distorting an image.

احْتِزَازnoun
  1. 1.
    gatheringclassical

    The act of gathering or collecting.

احْتَزَّverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherclassical

    To gather or collect something.

Parallel reading

حزأ الإبل يحزؤها حزءا: جمعها وساقها.
He gathered the camels and drove them, gathering and driving them.
واحزوزأت هي: اجتمعت.
And they gathered together: they assembled.
واحزوزأ الطائر: ضم جناحيه وتجافى عن بيضه.
And the bird folded its wings: it drew its wings together and moved away from its eggs.
محزوزئين الزف عن مكويهما
Folding their wings over their nesting places
والسير محزوز بنا احزيزاؤه
And the journey is made difficult by its gathering/pressing upon us
ناج، وقد زوزى بنا زيزاؤه
It complained, and its hardship pressed upon us
وحزأ السراب الشخص يحزؤه حزءا رفعه
And the mirage lifted the person, lifting it, raising it.
لغة في حزاه يحزوه، بلا همز.
A variant pronunciation of 'hazāh' (he lifted), pronounced without the hamza.