عنظ

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes someone who is wicked, foul-mouthed, and abusive. It also extends to terms for a type of locust, a plant, and a specific location.

Derived headwords

العنظوانnoun

1.
wicked personclassical
A wicked, gossiping, vulgar, and lewd person.
2.
mocking instigatorclassical
One who mocks and incites others.
3.
female locustclassical
The female locust.
4.
plantclassical
A type of plant, described as large and dusty, under which one might seek shade.

العنظيانnoun

1.
wicked personclassical
A wicked, vulgar, and lewd person. This is considered the more common form.

عنظوانةnoun

1.
wicked womanclassical
The female counterpart to العنظوان, a vulgar and lewd woman.
2.
female locustclassical
A female locust.

حنظيانnoun

1.
vulgar personclassical
A term for a vulgar person, similar to عنظيان.

خنظيانnoun

1.
vulgar personclassical
A term for a vulgar person, similar to عنظيان.

حنذيانnoun

1.
vulgar personclassical
A term for a vulgar person, similar to عنظيان.

خنذيانnoun

1.
vulgar personclassical
A term for a vulgar person, similar to عنظيان.

يعنظيverb

1.
to be vulgarclassical
To be vulgar, foul-mouthed, and abusive.
2.
to mockclassical
To mock someone, to say ugly things to them, and to shame them.
3.
to instigateclassical
To instigate, corrupt, and expose someone with shameful speech.

حنذيverb

1.
to be vulgarclassical
To be vulgar and foul-mouthed.

يخنذيverb

1.
to be vulgarclassical
To be vulgar and foul-mouthed.

حنظيverb

1.
to be vulgarclassical
To be vulgar and foul-mouthed.

يخنظيverb

1.
to be vulgarclassical
To be vulgar and foul-mouthed.

عنظى بهverb

1.
to mock himclassical
To mock someone, to say ugly things to them, and to shame them.

العنظبnoun

1.
male locustclassical
The male locust.

العنظوانةnoun

1.
plantclassical
A type of plant, described as large and dusty.

عنظوانnoun

1.
plantclassical
A type of plant, described as large and dusty.
2.
water sourceclassical
A known water source belonging to the Banu Tamim tribe.

عنظوانةnoun

1.
plantclassical
A single unit of the عنظوان plant.

Parallel reading

العنظوان والعنظيان: الشرير المتسمع البذي الفحاش

Al-'unẓuwān and al-'unẓiyān: the wicked, gossiping, vulgar, lewd person.

هو فعلوان

It is a fa'lawān pattern.

وقيل: هو الساخر المغري

And it is said: he is the mocking instigator.

والأنثى من كل ذلك بالهاء

And the feminine of all of that is with the 'taa' marbuta'.

الفراء: العنظوان الفاحش من الرجال والمرأة عنظوانة

Al-Farra' said: Al-'unẓuwān is the lewd man, and the woman is 'unẓuwānah.

قال ابن بري: المعروف عنظيان

Ibn Barrī said: The known form is 'unẓiyān.

ويقال للفحاش: حنظيان وخنظيان وحنذيان وخنذيان وعنظيان

And the lewd person is called: ḥanẓiyān, khunẓiyān, ḥanẓiyān, khunẓiyān, and 'unẓiyān.

يقال: هو يعنظي ويحنذي ويخنذي ويحنظي ويخنظي، بالحاء والخاء معا

It is said: he 'ya'anẓī' and 'yaḥnaẓī' and 'yakhnaẓī' and 'yaḥnaẓī' and 'yakhnaẓī', with both haa' and khaa'.

ويقال للمرأة البذية: هي تعنظي وتحنظي إذا تسلطت بلسانها فأفحشت

And the vulgar woman is said to be: she 'ta'anẓī' and 'tahanẓī' if she dominates with her tongue and becomes lewd.

وعنظى به: سخر منه وأسمعه القبيح وشتمه

And 'unẓiya bihi: he was mocked, heard ugly things, and was insulted.

قامت تعنظي بك سمع [سمع] الحاضر

She stood, 'ta'anẓī'ing' you in the hearing of the present.

تعنظي بك أي تغري وتفسد وتسمع بك وتفضحك بشنيع الكلام

'Ta'anẓī'ing' you means inciting, corrupting, speaking about you, and exposing you with shameful speech.

وقال أبو حنيفة: العنظوانة الجرادة الأنثى، والعنظب الذكر

Abu Hanifa said: Al-'unẓuwānah is the female locust, and al-'unẓab is the male.

وقال أبو عمرو: كأنه الحرض والأرانب تأكله

Abu Amr said: It is like al-ḥariḍ, and the rabbits eat it.

وقيل: هو ضرب من النبات إذا أكثر منه البعير وجع بطنه

And it is said: it is a type of plant that if a camel eats a lot of it, its stomach becomes sore.

قال الأزهري: ونونه زائدة وأصل الكلمة عين وظاء وواو

Al-Azhari said: Its noon is extra, and the root of the word is 'ayn, ẓaa', and waw.

حرقها وارس عنظوان

Its burning was caused by a tall 'unẓuwān.

واحدته عنظوانة

Its singular is 'unẓuwānah.

عنظوان: ماء لبني تميم معروف

'Unẓuwān: a known water source of Banu Tamim.