الكزازة

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes dryness, stiffness, and constriction, often associated with cold or parsimony. It extends to describe unpleasantness, scarcity, and even specific ailments or objects exhibiting these qualities.

Derived headwords

الكزازةnoun

1.
drynessboth
The state of being dry, stiff, or contracted.
2.
constrictionboth
A feeling of tightness or being squeezed.

الكزوزةnoun

1.
drynessboth
Synonymous with الكزازة, referring to dryness and constriction.
2.
constrictionboth
A feeling of tightness or being squeezed.

كزverb

1.
to be dryboth
To become dry, stiff, or contracted.
2.
to be constrictedboth
To feel a sense of tightness or constriction.

كزadjective

1.
dryboth
Describing something that is dry, stiff, or contracted.
2.
unpleasantboth
Describing a face that is ugly or unpleasant.

كزadjective

1.
stingyboth
Describing a person who is stingy or tight-fisted.

كززnoun

1.
stinginessclassical
The quality of being stingy or parsimonious.

الكزازnoun

1.
cold-induced ailmentboth
A disease caused by severe cold or the shivering associated with it.

كزverb

1.
to be afflictedboth
To be afflicted with the ailment of الكزاز (severe cold or shivering).

مكزوزadjective

1.
afflictedboth
Describing someone afflicted with الكزاز (severe cold or shivering).

كزverb

1.
to wasteclassical
To waste or squander something.

خطاه كزadjective

1.
short-steppedclassical
Describing footsteps that are close together or short.

قوس كزةadjective

1.
stiff bowclassical
A bow whose wood is stiff and resists bending.

بكرة كزةadjective

1.
stiff pulleyclassical
A pulley that is stiff, tight, and makes a loud creaking sound.

ذهب كزadjective

1.
very solid goldclassical
Describing gold that is extremely pure and solid.

أكزهverb

1.
to afflict himboth
God Almighty afflicted him with the ailment of الكزاز.

اكتزverb

1.
to contractboth
To become contracted or constricted.

Parallel reading

الكزازة والكزوزة، بالضم: اليبس، والانقباض

Al-kazāzah and al-kazūzah, with dammah: dryness, and constriction.

فهو كز، وهم كز، بالضم

So he is kazz, and they are kazz, with dammah.

ووجه كز: قبيح

And a kazz face: ugly.

ورجل كز اليدين: ذو كزز، أي: بخل

And a man kazz al-yadayn: possessing kazzaz, meaning: stinginess.

والكزاز، كغراب ورمان: داء من شدة البرد، أو الرعدة منها

And al-kazāz, like ghurāb and rummān: a disease from the severity of the cold, or the shivering from it.

وقد كز، بالضم، فهو مكزوز

And he became kazz, with dammah, so he is makzūz.

وكز الشيء: ضيعه

And he kazz the thing: he wasted it.

وخطاه: تقاربت

And his steps: were close together.

وقوس كزة: في عودها يبس عن الانعطاف

And a kazzah bow: its wood has dryness that prevents bending.

وبكرة كزة: ضيقة شديدة الصرير

And a kazzah pulley: tight and making a loud creaking sound.

وذهب كز: صلب جدا

And kazz gold: very solid.

وأكزه الله تعالى: رماه بالكزاز

And God Almighty akazzahu: He afflicted him with al-kazāz.

واكتز: تقبض

And he iktazz: he contracted.