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ءعزن

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root pertains to the act of sharing or dividing something, specifically in a way that involves taking one's allotted portion. It implies a process of equitable distribution or a contest over shares.

Derived headwords

أَعْزَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to share outclassical

    To divide a portion or share with someone, taking one's own part.

  2. 2.
    to contest a shareclassical

    To dispute or contend with someone over a portion or lot.

Parallel reading

أعزن فلانا: قاسمه في النصيب، فأخذ كل نصيبه.
To share out with someone: to divide the portion with him, so that each took his share.