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الشحز

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of sexual intercourse or marriage. It also extends to meanings associated with fear and apprehension.

Derived headwords

الشَّحْزnoun
  1. 1.
    Marriageclassical

    Refers to the act of marriage or sexual union.

شَحَزَverb
  1. 1.
    To be frightenedclassical

    To experience fear or apprehension.

  2. 2.
    To be terrifiedclassical

    To be overcome with extreme fear.

Parallel reading

الشَّحْز: النِّكَاح.
Al-shahz: sexual intercourse.
وشَحَزَ، كَمَنَعَ: فَزِعَ وخَافَ.
And shahaza, like mana'a: he was frightened and feared.