غز

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to selection, attachment, and specific physical attributes like thorns or difficulty. It also encompasses geographical locations and terms for virtuous people.

Derived headwords

غَزَّverb

1.
to single outboth
To choose someone specifically from among their companions.
2.
to attach amuletsclassical
To attach amulets or charms to camels or a child, often to ward off the evil eye.

غز فلان بفلان غززا — So-and-so singled out so-and-so from his companions.

اغْتَزَّverb

1.
to single outboth
To choose someone specifically from among their companions.

اغتز به — He singled him out.

الغَزّnoun

1.
cheek pouchclassical
The cheek pouch, specifically the side of the mouth.
2.
Turkic peopleclassical
A group or type of Turkic people.

الغَزْغَزnoun

1.
cheek pouchclassical
The cheek pouch, similar to الغَزّ.

أَغَزَّتverb

1.
to become thornyclassical
The tree became abundant with thorns and they became strong.
2.
to have difficult pregnancyclassical
The cow had a difficult pregnancy or labor.

أغزت الشجرة — The tree became thorny.

أغزت البقرة — The cow had a difficult pregnancy.

مَغْزadjective

1.
difficult pregnancyclassical
Describing a cow that has a difficult pregnancy or labor.

الغَزِيزname

1.
a water sourceclassical
A specific water source belonging to the Banu Tamim tribe.

غَازَزْتُهُverb

1.
to confrontclassical
To confront someone in a duel or a direct challenge.

غاززته — I confronted him.

تَغَازَزْنَاهُverb

1.
to dispute overclassical
To dispute or contend with each other over something.

تغاززناه — We disputed over it.

الغَزَّازnoun

1.
virtuous peopleclassical
Those who are righteous and dutiful towards relatives, children, and neighbors.

غَزَّةname

1.
city in Palestineboth
A city in Palestine, notable as the birthplace of Imam Al-Shafi'i and the place of death for Hashim ibn Abd Manaf.
2.
place in Africaclassical
A location in Africa.
3.
place in Banu Sa'dclassical
A location in the lands of Banu Sa'd, described with sand and dust.

غَزَّاتnoun

1.
sandy placesclassical
Plural form referring to sandy or dusty areas, possibly related to the location Ghazzah.

وسط غزات ورملة ببلاد بني سعد — amidst sandy places and dunes in the lands of Banu Sa'd.

أَغَزّ البِرْبَرِيّname

1.
a person's nameclassical
The name of a person, possibly a Berber individual, mentioned in the text.

Parallel reading

غز فلان بفلان غززا واغتز به: اختصه من بين أصحابه.

So-and-so singled out so-and-so from his companions.

وغز الإبل والصبي: علق عليهما العهون من العين.

And he attached amulets to the camels and the child from the evil eye.

والغز، بالضم: الشدق، كالغزغز، وجنس من الترك.

And Al-Ghaz, with damma, is the cheek pouch, like Al-Ghazghaz, and a type of Turk.

وأغزت الشجرة: كثر شوكها واشتد، و البقرة: عسر حملها، وهي مغز.

And the tree became thorny: its thorns increased and became strong, and the cow: her pregnancy was difficult, and she is Maghz.

والغزير، كزبير: ماء لبني تميم.

And Al-Ghazeer, like Zubayr, is a water source for Banu Tamim.

وغاززته: بارزته.

And I confronted him: I challenged him.

وتغاززناه: تنازعناه.

And we disputed over it: we contended for it.

والغزاز، كرمان: البررة بالقرابات والأولاد والجيران.

And Al-Ghazzaz, like Rammaan, are the righteous towards relatives, children, and neighbors.

وغزة: د بفلسطين، بها ولد الإمام الشافعي، رضي الله عنه، ومات هاشم بن عبد مناف.

And Ghazzah: a city in Palestine, where Imam Al-Shafi'i was born, may God be pleased with him, and Hashim ibn Abd Manaf died.

وهاشم في ضريح عند بلقعة ... تسفي الرياج عليه وسط غزات ورملة ببلاد بني سعد، ود بأفريقية.

And Hashim is in a tomb at Balqa'... the winds blow over him amidst sandy places and dunes in the lands of Banu Sa'd, and a place in Africa.

وكسيل بن أغز البربري: م.

And Qusayl ibn Aghazz Al-Barbari: a person.