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فرزن

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the game of chess, specifically terms derived from Persian for chess players.

Derived headwords

الفَرْزَانnoun
  1. 1.
    chess playerclassical

    A person who plays the game of chess. This term is of foreign origin, Arabized.

فَرَازِينnoun
  1. 1.
    chess playersclassical

    The plural form of 'al-farzan', referring to multiple chess players.

Parallel reading

الفَرْزَان: من لعب الشطرنج، أعجمي معرب، وجمعه فرازين «2».
Al-farzan: one who plays chess, it is of foreign, Arabized origin, and its plural is farazin.