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Root entry · 22 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of leaping, jumping, or sudden movement. It extends to related ideas of eagerness, impetuosity, and even metaphorical leaps of the heart or spirit. It can also describe things that are sudden, rapid, or elevated.

Derived headwords

نَزَاverb
  1. 1.
    to leap, to jumpboth

    To make a sudden upward or forward movement, like an animal jumping.

  2. 2.
    to be high, to be elevatedclassical

    Used to describe something that has become elevated or risen, such as prices.

نَزْواًnoun
  1. 1.
    a leap, a jumpboth

    The act of leaping or jumping.

نَزْواًnoun
  1. 1.
    a leap, a jumpboth

    The act of leaping or jumping.

نَزَاءًnoun
  1. 1.
    a leap, a jumpboth

    The act of leaping or jumping.

أَنْزَاهverb
  1. 1.
    to cause to leapclassical

    To make something or someone leap or jump.

نَزَاهverb
  1. 1.
    to cause to leapclassical

    To make something or someone leap or jump.

تَنْزِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    causing to leapclassical

    The act of causing something or someone to leap or jump.

تَنْزِيَاًnoun
  1. 1.
    causing to leapclassical

    The act of causing something or someone to leap or jump.

نَزَا بِهِ قَلْبُهُverb
  1. 1.
    heart yearned forclassical

    When one's heart strongly desires or aspires to something.

نَزَا الحِمَارverb
  1. 1.
    donkey leaped from playfulnessclassical

    Describes a donkey jumping due to exuberance or playfulness.

نَزَا الطَّعَامverb
  1. 1.
    food became expensiveclassical

    Refers to the price of food rising sharply.

النَّزْوَانnoun
  1. 1.
    restlessness, agitationclassical

    A state of being restless, agitated, or constantly moving.

  2. 2.
    suddenness, hasteclassical

    The quality of being sudden or hasty.

نَزَّاءadjective
  1. 1.
    prone to evilclassical

    Someone who is inclined or eager to do wrong or evil.

مُنْتَزadjective
  1. 1.
    prone to evilclassical

    Someone who is inclined or eager to do wrong or evil.

النَّازِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    sharpness, intensityclassical

    A quality of being sharp, intense, or severe.

  2. 2.
    coldnessclassical

    A state of being cold.

  3. 3.
    deep bowlclassical

    A large, deep bowl, specifically for serving food.

النَّزِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    deep bowlclassical

    A large, deep bowl, specifically for serving food.

عَيْن قُرْب الصَّفْرَاءname
  1. 1.
    a specific wellclassical

    A named well located near the area of Safra'.

النُّزَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    copulation, matingclassical

    The act of sexual intercourse between animals.

تَنَزَّىverb
  1. 1.
    to leap, to jumpboth

    To make a sudden upward or forward movement.

  2. 2.
    to hasten, to rushboth

    To move or act with great speed.

نَزِقadjective
  1. 1.
    impetuous, rashclassical

    Characterized by sudden, hasty, and often ill-considered action.

النَّزْوَةnoun
  1. 1.
    short personclassical

    A person of short stature.

  2. 2.
    a mountain in Omanclassical

    A specific mountain located in Oman.

نَزْوَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a cloudclassical

    A mass of water vapor seen in the sky; a cloud.

Parallel reading

نَزَا ونَزْواً ونَزَاءً: وَثَبَ
He leaped, and a leap, and a leap: he jumped.
وَالحُمُرُ: وَثَبَتْ مِنَ المَرَاحِ
And the donkeys: they leaped from playfulness.
وَالطَّعَامُ: غَلَا
And the food: it became expensive.
وَإِنَّهُ لَنَزَّاءٌ إِلَى الشَّرِّ
And indeed he is eager for evil.
وَالنَّازِيَةُ: الحِدَّةُ
And the Naziyah: sharpness.
وَالقَعِيرَةُ مِنَ القِصَاعِ
And the deep one from the serving bowls.
وَالنُّزَاءُ: السِّفَادُ
And the Nuzā': copulation.
وَتَنَزَّى: تَوْثَّبَ، وَتَسَرَّعَ
And he hastened: he leaped, and he rushed.
وَنَزِقٌ، كَرِضًا: نَزِقٌ
And impetuous, like ridan: impetuous.
وَالنَّزْوَةُ: القَصِيرُ
And the Nazwah: the short person.
وَكَغُنْيَةٍ: السَّحَابُ
And like ghunyah: the clouds.