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مزد

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to finding or encountering something, often with a sense of seeking or obtaining. It can also denote a place of meeting or a source.

Derived headwords

مَزْدnoun
  1. 1.
    finding, encounteringboth

    The act of finding or encountering something, often implying a search or discovery.

  2. 2.
    source, originclassical

    A place from which something originates or is derived.

مَزَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to find, to encounterboth

    To find or come across something, often after seeking it.

مَزْدَةnoun
  1. 1.
    finding, encounterclassical

    An instance of finding or encountering something.

  2. 2.
    coldness, chillclassical

    A sensation of coldness or chill, often used metaphorically.

اِمْتَزَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to seek, to findclassical

    To seek out and find something.

Parallel reading

ما وجدنا لها العام مزدة كمصدة
We did not find for it this year a finding like a coldness.
أي لم نجد لها بردا
Meaning, we did not find for it coldness.
أبدل الزاي من الصاد
The Zay was substituted for the Sad.