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ذرز

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of firmly grasping or possessing the pleasures and comforts of worldly life. It describes a state of being well-established in worldly prosperity and enjoyment.

Derived headwords

أُمُّ ذَرْزٍnoun
  1. 1.
    worldly lifeclassical

    A metaphorical term for the transient and often alluring aspects of worldly existence, characterized by its pleasures and comforts.

دَرْزَverb
  1. 1.
    to be firmly establishedclassical

    To be firmly established or settled, particularly in a state of prosperity and enjoyment of worldly goods.

ذَرْزَverb
  1. 1.
    to be firmly establishedclassical

    To be firmly established or settled, particularly in a state of prosperity and enjoyment of worldly goods.

تَمَكَّنَverb
  1. 1.
    to be able tomodern

    To be capable of doing something, to have the power or ability to achieve a goal.

  2. 2.
    to be firmly establishedmodern

    To be firmly established or settled in a position or state, often implying control or mastery.

Parallel reading

يقال للدنيا أم ذرز
The world is called Umm Dharz.
ودرز الرجل وذرز، بالدال والذال، إذا تمكن من نعيم الدنيا
And a man 'daraza' and 'dharaza', with the dal and the tha, if he became firmly established in the pleasures of this world.