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الخنزجة

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of arrogance and haughtiness. It describes a state of being proud or conceited, often with a negative connotation.

Derived headwords

الخَنْزَجَةnoun
  1. 1.
    arroganceclassical

    A feeling or display of superiority and self-importance; haughtiness.

خَنْزَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to be arrogantclassical

    To exhibit arrogance or haughtiness.

خَيْزَجverb
  1. 1.
    to be arrogantclassical

    An alternative pronunciation or form of 'khunzaja', meaning to be arrogant or haughty.

Parallel reading

الخنزجة: التكبر.
Arrogance: haughtiness.
وخنزج: ع
And 'khunzaja': arrogant (verb).
ويقال: خيزج، بالياء.
And it is said: 'khayzaja', with a 'ya'.