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الوهز

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes physical attributes related to stature and build, such as being short, stout, or powerfully built. It also extends to actions involving forceful impact, pushing, or urging, and can describe a specific gait or manner of walking.

Derived headwords

الوَهْزnoun
  1. 1.
    short personboth

    A man who is short in stature.

  2. 2.
    stoutly builtboth

    Describing someone who is strongly and stoutly built.

  3. 3.
    thicksetboth

    Describing someone who is thickset or of a stout build.

  4. 4.
    tramplingclassical

    The act of trampling or stepping heavily.

  5. 5.
    pushingclassical

    The act of pushing or shoving.

  6. 6.
    urgingclassical

    The act of urging or inciting someone forward.

  7. 7.
    louse eggclassical

    The egg of a louse, or a louse itself.

أَوْهَزadjective
  1. 1.
    graceful walkerclassical

    Describing someone with a handsome or graceful gait.

وَهازَةnoun
  1. 1.
    shy gaitclassical

    The gait of shy or modest women.

مَوْهِزnoun
  1. 1.
    heavy tramplerboth

    One who treads heavily or forcefully.

مُتَوَهِّزadjective
  1. 1.
    heavy-footedboth

    Describing someone who treads heavily or forcefully.

تَوَهَّزَverb
  1. 1.
    to leapclassical

    To leap or spring forward.

Parallel reading

الوَهْز: الرجل القصير
Al-wahz: the short man.
والشديد الخلق
And the strongly built.
أو الغليظ الربعة
Or the stoutly built.
والوَطْء
And the trampling.
والدَّفْع
And the pushing.
والحَثّ
And the urging.
وقَصْع القَمْلَة
And the crushing of a louse egg.
والأَوْهَز: الحسن المشية
And al-awhaz: the handsome of gait.
والوَهازَة: مشية الخفرات
And al-wahaza: the gait of modest women.
والمَوْهِز، كَمُعْظَم: الشديد الوطء
And al-mohz, like mu'dham: the strong trampler.
كالمُتَوَهِّز
Like al-mutawahhiz.
وتَوَهَّزَ: توثَّبَ
And tawahhaza: he leaped.