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وزف

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of hastening, moving quickly, or urging someone to do so. It also extends to the idea of competing or striving in expenses.

Derived headwords

وَزَفَverb
  1. 1.
    to hastenboth

    To move or act with great speed.

يَزِفُverb
  1. 1.
    to hastenboth

    The present tense form of the verb meaning to move or act with great speed.

وَزِيفًاnoun
  1. 1.
    hasteningboth

    The act of hastening or moving with great speed.

أَوْزَفَverb
  1. 1.
    to hastenclassical

    To move or act with great speed, similar to the basic form.

وَوَّزَفَverb
  1. 1.
    to hastenclassical

    To move or act with great speed, similar to the basic form.

وَزَفَverb
  1. 1.
    to urge someoneboth

    To cause someone to hasten or to urge them to do something quickly.

المُوَازَفَةnoun
  1. 1.
    competing in expensesclassical

    The act of competing with others in spending money or in making expenditures.

التَّوَازُفnoun
  1. 1.
    competing in expensesclassical

    The act of competing with others in spending money or in making expenditures.

Parallel reading

وَزَفَ يزف وزيفا: أسرع
He hastened, he hastens, with hastening: he moved quickly.
كَأَوْزَفَ
like he hastened.
وَوَزَفَ
and he hastened.
وَفُلَانًا وَزْفًا
and he urged so-and-so to hasten.
اسْتَعْجَلَهُ
he hastened him.
لَازِمَ مُتَعَدٍّ
intransitive and transitive.
وَالمُوَازَفَةُ وَالتَّوَازُفُ
And al-muwāzafah and al-tawāzuf.
المُنَاهَدَةُ فِي النَّفَقَاتِ
the striving in expenses.