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قرزل

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of gathering, collecting, or bringing things together. It also extends to describe physical attributes like being compact or sturdy, and is used metaphorically for negative traits or specific objects.

Derived headwords

قَرْزَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherboth

    To collect or bring together scattered things.

قَرْزَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    gatheringboth

    The act of gathering or collecting something.

  2. 2.
    hair bunclassical

    A style of gathering a woman's hair on the top of her head, resembling a tuft.

قِرْزَالnoun
  1. 1.
    compact horseclassical

    A horse that is compact in build and strong in its structure.

  2. 2.
    fettersclassical

    A type of restraint or fetter.

  3. 3.
    mean personclassical

    A base or ignoble person.

قِرْزَلname
  1. 1.
    name of a horseclassical

    The name of a horse belonging to Tufayl ibn Malik or 'Amir ibn Tufayl, known for its speed and strength.

قِرْزَحْلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    child's beadworkclassical

    A type of beadwork worn by children, which a woman might wear to please her husband.

  2. 2.
    short stickclassical

    A short wooden stick, about a cubit or span in length.

  3. 3.
    short womanclassical

    A woman who is short in stature.

Parallel reading

قرزل الشيء: جمعه.
Qarzala a thing: he gathered it.
والقرزلة: كالقنزعة فوق رأس المرأة.
And al-qarzalah: is like a tuft on a woman's head.
يقال: قرزلت المرأة شعرها إذا جمعته وسط رأسها.
It is said: the woman qarzala-d her hair if she gathered it in the middle of her head.
والقرزلة: جمعك الشيء.
And al-qarzalah: is your gathering of a thing.
والقرزل: شيء تتخذه المرأة فوق رأسها كالقنزعة.
And al-qirzal: is something a woman makes on top of her head like a tuft.
والقرزل: الدابة الصلبة.
And al-qirzal: is the sturdy animal.
والقرزل: القيد.
And al-qirzal: is the fetter.
وقرزل، بالضم: اسم فرس كان في الجاهلية
And Qurzil, with dammah: is the name of a horse that existed in the pre-Islamic era.
هو فرس عامر بن الطفيل
It is the horse of 'Amir ibn Tufayl.
وفعلت فعل أبيك فارس قرزل،
And you did the deed of your father, a brave horseman Qurzil,
إن الندود هو ابن كل ندود
Indeed, the runaway is the son of every runaway.
وقيل لهذا الفرس قرزل كأنه قيد للوحش يلحقها
And it was said of this horse Qurzil, as if it were a fetter for the wild game it pursues.
وقرزل الفرس المجتمع الخلق الشديد الأسر
And Qurzil is the horse of compact build and strong structure.
والله لولا قرزل إذ نجا،
By God, if not for Qurzil when he escaped,
لكان مثوى خدك الأخرما
Your cheek would have been the resting place of the eternally cleft-lipped.
وقيل لطفيل بن مالك.
And it was said of Tufayl ibn Malik.
ولا قرزلا وسط الرجال جنادفا،
Nor a mean person among men, a heavy-footed one,
إذا ما مشى أو قال قولا تبلتعا
When he walked or spoke a word, he would swallow it.
القرزحلة، بالقاف، من خرز الصبيان تلبسها المرأة فيرضى بها قيمها ولا يبتغي غيرها ولا يليق معها أحد
Al-qarzahalah, with a qaf, is from the beads of children that a woman wears, so her guardian is pleased with her and seeks no one else, and no one else is suitable with her.
لا تنفع القرزحلة العجائزا،
Al-qarzahalah does not benefit old women,
إذا قطعنا دونها المفاوزا
When they have traversed the deserts before it.
وهي أيضا المرأة القصيرة.
And it is also the short woman.