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الخزف
Root entry · 6 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns pottery and ceramics, specifically items made from clay and fired. It also extends to a place name and a descriptive term for a type of gait.
Derived headwords
الخَزَفُnoun
- 1.Potteryboth
Anything made from clay and fired in a kiln, resulting in earthenware or ceramic ware.
- 2.Ceramicsboth
The art or process of making pottery and other ceramic wares.
خَزَفَverb
- 1.To make potteryclassical
To create objects from clay that are then fired.
خَزَفَverb
- 1.To staggerclassical
To walk or move unsteadily, with a swaying or staggering motion.
خزف في مشيه يخزف — He staggered in his walk.
خَزَفَةname
- 1.A nameboth
A proper name, possibly a given name or a surname.
خُزْفَةnoun
- 1.Pottery shardclassical
A broken piece of pottery.
خَزَفَةname
- 1.A place nameclassical
A proper noun referring to a specific location.
Parallel reading
الخزف، محركة: الجر، وكل ما عمل من طين وشوي بالنار حتى يكون فخارا
Pottery, vocalized with harakah: earthenware, and everything made from clay and baked by fire until it becomes pottery.
وإلى بيعه نسب محمد ابن علي الراشدي الفقيه
And Muhammad ibn Ali al-Rashidi the jurist was attributed to its sale.
وساباط ms1088 الخزف: ع ببغداد
And Sabat al-Khazaf: a place in Baghdad.
منه: محمد بن الفضل الناقد
From it: Muhammad ibn al-Fadl al-Naqid.
ومحمد بن علي بن خزفة، محركة: محدث
And Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Khazafah, vocalized with harakah: a traditionist.
وكجهينة: اسم
And like Juhaynah: a name.
وخزف في مشيه يخزف: خطر بيده
And he staggered in his walk, he staggers: he swayed his hand.