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هزبز

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the metal iron. The derived forms all refer to iron, with variations in form and possibly emphasis.

Derived headwords

الهزنبزnoun
  1. 1.
    ironclassical

    This word refers to the metal iron.

الهزنبزانnoun
  1. 1.
    ironclassical

    This word is another term for the metal iron, possibly a dual or emphatic form.

الهزنبزانيnoun
  1. 1.
    ironclassical

    This word is also a term for iron, likely a further variation or grammatical form.

Parallel reading

الهزنبز والهزنبزان والهزنبزاني، كله: الحديد
Al-hanbaz, al-hanbazan, and al-hanbazani, all of them: iron.
حكاه ابن جني بزايين
Ibn Jinni narrated it with two zays.
وهي من الأمثلة التي لم يذكرها سيبويه
And it is among the patterns that Sibawayh did not mention.