كرزن

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes a type of tool, specifically a single-headed axe or pickaxe. It also extends to describe a specific part of a camel's saddle and a mythical creature.

Derived headwords

الكُرْزَنnoun

1.
axeboth
A tool with a single head, used for chopping or digging, similar to a pickaxe.

الكُرْزَيْنnoun

1.
axeboth
A variant term for a single-headed axe or pickaxe.

الكُرْزَمnoun

1.
axeclassical
A term for an axe, mentioned as similar to 'kurzan'.

الكُرْزَيْمnoun

1.
axeclassical
A variant term for an axe, mentioned as similar to 'kurzan'.

الكُرْزَنnoun

1.
part of a saddleclassical
The part of a camel's saddle that is beneath the saddle-bag (mīrka).

الكِرْزَنnoun

1.
part of a saddleclassical
The part of a camel's saddle that is beneath the saddle-bag (mīrka).

الكِرْزَيْنnoun

1.
part of a saddleclassical
The part of a camel's saddle that is beneath the saddle-bag (mīrka).

الكِرْكَدَنnoun

1.
rhinocerosclassical
A large, formidable beast, sometimes described mythologically as carrying an elephant on its horn.

كَرّازِنnoun

1.
axesboth
Plural of 'kurzan', referring to multiple axes.

كَرّازِينnoun

1.
axesboth
Plural of 'kurzan', referring to multiple axes.

Parallel reading

الكرزن والكرزين، بالكسر، فأس مثل الكرزم والكرزيم عن الفراء

Al-kurzan and al-kurzayn, with kasra, are an axe like al-kurzam and al-kurzaym, according to Al-Farrāʼ.

ما صدقت بموت رسول الله، صلى الله عليه وسلم، حتى سمعت وقع الكرازين

I did not believe in the death of the Messenger of God, peace be upon him, until I heard the sound of the axes.

الكرزن والكرزن والكرزين الفأس لها رأس واحد

Al-kurzan, al-kurzan, and al-kurzayn are an axe that has one head.

وقيل الكرزين نحو المطرقة

And it is said that al-kurzayn is like a hammer.

الكرزن، بفتح الكاف والزاي جميعا، الفأس لها حد

Al-kurzan, with both fatha on the kaf and zay, is an axe that has an edge.

فأخذ الكرزين يحفر في حجر

So he took the pickaxe and dug into a rock.

فقد جعلت أكبادنا تحتويكم، ... كما تحتوي سوق العضاه الكرازنا

Indeed, our livers have come to contain you, ... just as the marketplace of thorny trees contains the axes.

إذا كان لها حد واحد فهي فأس، وكرزن وكرزن، والجمع كرازين وكرازن

If it has one edge, it is an axe, and kurzan and kurzan, and the plural is karazīn and karazn.

الكرازن ما تحت ميركة الرحل

Al-karazan is what is beneath the saddle-bag of the riding beast.

وقفت فيه ذات وجه ساهم، ... تنبي الكرازين بصلب زاهم

I stood in it, a person with a weary face, ... the axes revealing a strong, firm back.

الكركدن دابة عظيمة الخلق يقال إنها تحمل الفيل على قرنها

Al-karkadan is a creature of immense creation, said to carry an elephant on its horn.