جزز

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of shearing, cutting, or reaping, particularly of crops, wool, or palm trees. It extends to the time of harvest, the tools used for cutting, and the state of being ripe or dried.

Derived headwords

جَزَزْتُverb

1.
to shearboth
To shear wool from sheep, cut crops, or harvest palm trees.

جززت البر والنخل والصوف أجزه جزا — I sheared the crops, the palm trees, and the wool, I shear it a shearing.

جَزّnoun

1.
he cut the wheat, palm trees, and woolboth
he cut the wheat, palm trees, and wool

جززت البر والنخل والصوف أجزه جزا — I sheared the crops, the palm trees, and the wool, I shear it a shearing.

المِجَزّnoun

1.
shearing toolclassical
The tool or instrument used for shearing, cutting, or harvesting.

والمجز: ما يجز به — And al-mijazz: what is used for shearing.

زَمَنُ الجَزَازِnoun

1.
harvest timeclassical
The season for harvesting crops or reaping.

وهذا زمن الجزاز والجزاز، أي زمن الحصاد وصرام النخل — And this is the time of al-jazaz and al-jazaz, meaning the time of harvest and the gathering of palm fruits.

أَجَزَverb

1.
the wheat, palm trees, and sheep: it was time for them to be cut/shearedboth
the wheat, palm trees, and sheep: it was time for them to be cut/sheared

وأجز النخل والبر والغنم، أي حان لها أن تجز — And the palm trees, crops, and sheep became ready for shearing, meaning their time to be sheared has come.

أَجَزَ القَوْمُverb

1.
their livestock/crops were readyclassical
The people's sheep or crops reached the stage of being ready for shearing or harvesting.

وأجز القوم، إذا أجزت غنمهم أو زرعهم — And the people's livestock or crops became ready, if their sheep or crops were ready to be sheared.

اسْتَجَزَverb

1.
to seek to harvestclassical
To seek to harvest or reap crops.

واستجز البر، أي استحصد — And istajaza the crops, meaning to seek to harvest them.

اجْتَزَزَverb

1.
to shearboth
To shear or cut something, like herbs or plants.

اجتززت الشيح وغيره، واجدززته، إذا جززته — I cut the wormwood and other things, and I cut it, if I sheared it.

اجْتَزْ شيحاًverb

1.
cut the wormwoodboth
An imperative form meaning to cut the wormwood.

فقلت لصاحبي لا تحبسانا * بنزع أصوله واجتز شيحا — So I said to my companion, 'Do not detain us * by pulling up its roots, but cut the wormwood.'

اِجْدَزَزْتُهُverb

1.
to shear itclassical
To shear or cut something, similar to اجتزز.

اجتززت الشيح وغيره، واجدززته، إذا جززته — I cut the wormwood and other things, and I cut it, if I sheared it.

اِجْدَزْverb

1.
cut!classical
An imperative form, possibly a variant of اجتز.

ويروى: " واجدز " — And it is narrated: 'and cut!'

جَزُوزاًnoun

1.
driednessclassical
The state of being dried or withered, especially applied to dates.

وجز التمر يجز بالكسر جزوزا، أي يبس — And the dates dry, they dry with kasr, jazuzan, meaning they become withered.

الجَزُوزَةnoun

1.
sheep whose wool is shornclassical
Sheep from which wool is shorn; it denotes a category of livestock.

والجزوزة: الغنم التي يجز صوفها ; وهو مثل الركوبة والحلوبة والعلوفة ; أي هي مما يجز — And al-jazuzah: the sheep whose wool is shorn; it is like al-rakubah (mount) and al-halubah (milked) and al-'alufah (fed); meaning it is from that which is shorn.

الجَزَّةnoun

1.
a sheep's woolboth
The wool of a single sheep, typically shorn in a year.

والجزة: صوف شاة في السنة. يقال: أقرضني جزة أو جزتين. فيعطيه ms0632 صوف شاة أو شاتين — And al-jazzah: the wool of a sheep in a year. It is said: 'Lend me a juzzah or two juzzahs.' So he gives him the wool of one or two sheep.

الجَزَازَةnoun

1.
shavingsclassical
What falls off from leather or other materials when cut.

والجزازة: ما سقط من الأديم وغيره إذا قطع — And al-jazazah: what falls from leather and other things when cut.

الجَزِيزَةnoun

1.
tuft of woolboth
A lock or tuft of wool.

والجزيزة: خصلة من الصوف — And al-jazizah: a lock of wool.

الجَزَجَزَةnoun

1.
hanging tuftclassical
A tuft of wool or a hanging piece, like that attached to a howdah.

وكذلك الجزجزة، وهى عهنة تعلق من الهودج. قال الراجز: كالقر ناست فوقه الجزاجز — And likewise al-jazjazah, which is a tuft hanging from the howdah. The poet said: 'Like horns, the hanging tufts appeared above it.'

Parallel reading

جززت البر والنخل والصوف أجزه جزا.

I sheared the crops, the palm trees, and the wool, I shear it a shearing.

والمجز: ما يجز به.

And al-mijazz: what is used for shearing.

وهذا زمن الجزاز والجزاز، أي زمن الحصاد وصرام النخل.

And this is the time of al-jazaz and al-jazaz, meaning the time of harvest and the gathering of palm fruits.

وأجز النخل والبر والغنم، أي حان لها أن تجز.

And the palm trees, crops, and sheep became ready for shearing, meaning their time to be sheared has come.

وأجز القوم، إذا أجزت غنمهم أو زرعهم.

And the people's livestock or crops became ready, if their sheep or crops were ready to be sheared.

واستجز البر، أي استحصد.

And istajaza the crops, meaning to seek to harvest them.

اجتززت الشيح وغيره، واجدززته، إذا جززته.

I cut the wormwood and other things, and I cut it, if I sheared it.

فقلت لصاحبي لا تحبسانا * بنزع أصوله واجتز شيحا *

So I said to my companion, 'Do not detain us * by pulling up its roots, but cut the wormwood.'

ويروى: " واجدز ".

And it is narrated: 'and cut!'

وجز التمر يجز بالكسر جزوزا، أي يبس.

And the dates dry, they dry with kasr, jazuzan, meaning they become withered.

وأجز مثله.

And ajaza is similar.

وتمر فيه جزوز، أي يبس.

And dates have jazuzan in them, meaning they are withered.

والجزة: صوف شاة في السنة.

And al-jazzah: the wool of a sheep in a year.

يقال: أقرضني جزة أو جزتين.

It is said: 'Lend me a juzzah or two juzzahs.'

والجزوزة: الغنم التي يجز صوفها ; وهو مثل الركوبة والحلوبة والعلوفة ; أي هي مما يجز.

And al-jazuzah: the sheep whose wool is shorn; it is like al-rakubah (mount) and al-halubah (milked) and al-'alufah (fed); meaning it is from that which is shorn.

والجزازة: ما سقط من الأديم وغيره إذا قطع.

And al-jazazah: what falls from leather and other things when cut.

والجزيزة: خصلة من الصوف ;

And al-jazizah: a lock of wool.

وكذلك الجزجزة، وهى عهنة تعلق من الهودج.

And likewise al-jazjazah, which is a tuft hanging from the howdah.

كالقر ناست فوقه الجزاجز

Like horns, the hanging tufts appeared above it.