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الهزبر

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the lion, often described as fierce, strong, and robust. It also extends to terms for a stout or large person, and metaphorically to a sharp or ill-tempered disposition.

Derived headwords

الهَزَبْرnoun
  1. 1.
    lionboth

    The lion, a powerful and fierce wild cat.

  2. 2.
    stout personclassical

    A stout, large, and robust person.

  3. 3.
    strong personclassical

    A strong, solid, and unyielding person.

هَزَبْرnoun
  1. 1.
    lionboth

    The lion.

دِرْهَمnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A name for the lion.

عَلَابِطnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A name for the lion.

هَزَابِرnoun
  1. 1.
    lionsboth

    The plural of الهزبر (lion).

الهَزْنَبَرnoun
  1. 1.
    sharp-headed sackclassical

    A sack that is sharp or pointed at the head.

  2. 2.
    ill-tempered personclassical

    A person of bad character or disposition.

هَزْنَبَرَانnoun
  1. 1.
    sharp-headed sacksclassical

    The dual form of الهزنبر, referring to two sharp-headed sacks.

  2. 2.
    ill-tempered peopleclassical

    The dual form of الهزنبر, referring to two people of bad character.

هَزْبَرَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to cut itclassical

    To cut something.

Parallel reading

الهزبر، كسبحل ودرهم وعلابط: الأسد، والغليظ الضخم، والشديد الصلب ج: هزابر.
Al-hazbar, like sabhal, dirham, and 'alabat: the lion, and the stout, large, and the strong, solid one; plural: hazabir.
والهزنبر: الكيس الحاد الرأس، كالهزنبران، وتفسيرهما بالسيئ الخلق وهم من الجوهري، والصواب: بزايين، وسيأتي.
And al-haznabir: the sack sharp-headed, like al-haznabiran; and their interpretation as ill-tempered is from Al-Jawhari, but the correct reading is with two zays, and it will come later.
وهزبره: قطعه.
And hazbarahu: to cut it.