زاع

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to movement, turning, and separation. It describes actions like urging a camel forward, bending something, or tearing meat from bone. It also encompasses concepts of a portion, a light tremor, and the gathering of plants by wind.

Derived headwords

زاعَverb

1.
to urge forwardboth
To move a camel by pulling its reins to make it increase its pace.
2.
to bendboth
To bend or turn something.
3.
to tear offboth
To tear meat away from the bone.

زاع البعير: حركه بزمامه ليزيد في السير — He urged the camel forward: he moved it by its reins to increase its pace.

و الشيء: عطفه — and a thing: he bent it.

زُوعَةnoun

1.
portionboth
A portion of watermelon cut for someone.
2.
light tremorclassical
A light, quick tremor or shaking.
3.
plant growthclassical
A patch of vegetation, similar to a bright spot.
4.
piece of meatclassical
A piece of meat, similar to a small lump.

و له زوعة من البطيخ: قطع له قطعة — and for him a portion of watermelon: he cut him a piece.

والزوعة، بالضم من النبت: كاللمعة — and the zu'ah, with dammah, from plants: like a bright spot.

و من اللحم: كالقمزة — and from meat: like a small lump.

زَاعَةnoun

1.
conditionclassical
A condition or stipulation.

والزاعة: الشرط — and the za'ah: the condition.

تَزَوُّعverb

1.
to be torn offclassical
Meat becoming detached from the bone.

و لحمه: زال عن العصب، كتزوع — and its meat: it came off the bone, like tazawwu'.

زُوعnoun

1.
spiderclassical
A spider.

وبالضم، وكصرد: العنكبوت — and with dammah, and like 'as-surd': the spider.

زوع الإبلverb phrase

1.
to make camels turnclassical
To make camels change direction repeatedly.

وزوع الإبل: قلبها وجهة وجهة — and the zu' of camels: turning them from direction to direction.

زوع الريحverb phrase

1.
to gather plantsclassical
For the wind to gather plants together before scattering them.

والريح النبت: جمعته لتفريقها إياه بين ذراه — and the wind the plant: it gathered it before scattering it among its tops.

زوعةnoun

1.
light shakingclassical
A light, quick shaking or tremor.

و: القلقل الخفيف، ج: زوع — and: the light shaking, pl. zu' .

زوعname

1.
name of a womanclassical
A female given name.

وزوع: اسم امرأة — and Zaw' : the name of a woman.

Parallel reading

زاع البعير: حركه بزمامه ليزيد في السير

He urged the camel forward: he moved it by its reins to increase its pace.

و الشيء: عطفه

and a thing: he bent it.

و له زوعة من البطيخ: قطع له قطعة

and for him a portion of watermelon: he cut him a piece.

و الثريد وشبهه: اجتذبه بكفه

and thareed and the like: he pulled it with his palm.

و لحمه: زال عن العصب، كتزوع

and its meat: it came off the bone, like tazawwu'.

والزاعة: الشرط

and the za'ah: the condition.

والزوعة، بالضم من النبت: كاللمعة

and the zu'ah, with dammah, from plants: like a bright spot.

و من اللحم: كالقمزة

and from meat: like a small lump.

و: القلقل الخفيف، ج: زوع

and: the light shaking, pl. zu'.

وزوع: اسم امرأة

and Zaw' : the name of a woman.

وبالضم، وكصرد: العنكبوت

and with dammah, and like 'as-surd': the spider.

وزوع الإبل: قلبها وجهة وجهة

and the zu' of camels: turning them from direction to direction.

والريح النبت: جمعته لتفريقها إياه بين ذراه

and the wind the plant: it gathered it before scattering it among its tops.