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Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of being firm, solid, and well-built, often applied to flesh, bodies, or land. It can also describe a state of being full or having risen due to abundance.

Derived headwords

كَظَاverb

1.
to be firmclassical
To become firm, strong, or solid, particularly referring to flesh becoming dense.

اِشْتَدَّverb

1.
to intensifyboth
To become strong, intense, or severe. In this context, it describes flesh becoming dense and firm.

كَظَا لَحْمُهُ: اشْتَدَّ — His flesh became firm: intensified.

خَظَاverb

1.
to be firmclassical
Used in conjunction with other words to describe firmness and solidity, particularly of a well-built physique.

بَظَاverb

1.
to be firmclassical
Used in conjunction with other words to describe firmness and solidity, particularly of a well-built physique.

كَظَاadjective

1.
firm, stoutclassical
Describing flesh that is firm, dense, and well-built, indicating a stout or muscular physique.

كَاظِيَةadjective

1.
dry, aridclassical
Describing land that is dry, parched, and barren.

تَكَظَّىverb

1.
to become stoutclassical
To become stout or corpulent due to an increase in flesh or fat.

Parallel reading

كَظَا لَحْمُهُ

His flesh became firm.

اشْتَدَّ

intensified.

وَخَظَا بَظَا كَظَا إِتْبَاعٌ

Wakhaẓa, baẓa, kaẓa are imitative words.

لِلصُّلْبِ الْمُكْتَنِزِ

for the firm, well-built (body).

وَأَرْضٌ كَاظِيَةٌ

And a land is dry,

يَابِسَةٌ

arid.

وَتَكَظَّى لَحْمُهُ سِمَنًا

And his flesh became stout with fat,