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طزع

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes a lack of jealousy or honor, particularly concerning one's spouse. It can also refer to the act of sexual intercourse.

Derived headwords

طَزِعٌadjective
  1. 1.
    lacking jealousyclassical

    Describes a man who has no sense of honor or jealousy, especially regarding his wife.

طَزِيعٌadjective
  1. 1.
    lacking jealousyclassical

    An alternative form describing a man who lacks honor or jealousy.

طَسِعٌadjective
  1. 1.
    lacking jealousyclassical

    Another variant for a man who is devoid of honor or jealousy.

طَسِيعٌadjective
  1. 1.
    lacking jealousyclassical

    A further variation indicating a man's lack of honor or jealousy.

طَزَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to lack jealousyclassical

    The verb form indicating a lack of honor or jealousy.

  2. 2.
    to have no meansclassical

    It is said that to 'طزع طزعا' means to have no means or ability to provide.

طَزَعًاnoun
  1. 1.
    lack of jealousyclassical

    The verbal noun for lacking honor or jealousy.

  2. 2.
    sexual intercourseclassical

    The act of sexual intercourse.

  3. 3.
    lack of meansclassical

    The verbal noun indicating a lack of ability or means.

طَسَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to lack jealousyclassical

    A variant verb form meaning to lack honor or jealousy.

طَسْعًاnoun
  1. 1.
    lack of jealousyclassical

    The verbal noun for lacking honor or jealousy, variant form.

Parallel reading

رجل طزع وطزيع وطسع وطسيع: لا غيرة له.
A man 'طزع', 'طزيع', 'طسع', and 'طسيع' has no jealousy.
والطزع: النكاح.
And 'طزع' means sexual intercourse.
وطزع طزعا وطسع طسعا: لم يغر؛
And he 'طزع طزعا' and 'طسع طسعا': he lacked jealousy;
وقيل: طزع طزعا لم يكن عنده غناء.
And it was said: 'طزع طزعا' means he had no means.