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هزبر

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the lion, describing its strength and ferocity. It extends to describe things or people that are strong, robust, or unyielding, particularly in a physical sense.

Derived headwords

الهزبرname
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    One of the names for a lion, emphasizing its strength and ferocity.

هزنبرadjective
  1. 1.
    Strong-willedclassical

    Describing iron that is of a bad or stubborn disposition, implying resilience and difficulty to work with.

هزنبرانadjective
  1. 1.
    Strong-willedclassical

    Describing iron that is of a bad or stubborn disposition, implying resilience and difficulty to work with. Also used for a person who is strong and steadfast.

هَزْبَرَةadjective
  1. 1.
    Robustclassical

    Used to describe a female camel that is solid, strong, and robust.

Parallel reading

الهزبر: من أسماء الأسد.
Al-Hazbar: one of the names of the lion.
والهزنبر والهزنبران: الحديد السيء الخلق.
And al-Hazanbar and al-Hazanbaran: iron of a bad disposition.
وقال ابن السكيت: رجل هزنبر وهزنبران أي حديد وثاب.
And Ibn al-Sikkit said: a man is hazanbar and hazanbaran, meaning strong and steadfast.
ابن الأعرابي: ناقة هزبرة صلبة؛
Ibn al-A'rabi: a hazbarah camel, meaning solid.
هزبرة ذات نسيب أصهبا
A robust one with a reddish-brown lineage.