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كوز
Root entry · 7 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to the concept of a cup or vessel for drinking, particularly water. It also extends to the action of scooping water and, in a specific context, refers to a proper name.
Derived headwords
الكوزnoun
- 1.its plural is kīzānboth
its plural is kīzān
كيزانnoun
- 1.Cups (plural)both
The plural form of 'kūz', referring to multiple cups or goblets.
أكوازnoun
- 1.Cups (plural)both
Another plural form of 'kūz', also referring to multiple cups or goblets.
كوزةnoun
- 1.Cup (singular, diminutive)both
A singular form of 'kūz', sometimes used as a diminutive or a specific type of cup.
اكتازverb
- 1.To scoop waterclassical
To scoop or ladle water, typically using a cup or similar vessel.
افتعلverb
- 1.from ṭaʿm, like iṭlab from ṭalabboth
from ṭaʿm, like iṭlab from ṭalab
كوزname
- 1.Kūz (proper name)classical
The name of a man from the tribe of Banu Dhabbah.
Parallel reading
الكوز جمعه كيزان وأكواز وكوزة، مثل عود وعيدان وأعواد وعودة.
The 'kūz' has as its plurals 'kīzān', 'akwāz', and 'kūzah', similar to 'ʿūd' (stick) having plurals 'ʿīdān', 'aʿwād', and 'ʿūdah'.
واكتاز الماء: اغترفه.
And 'iktāza' the water means: he scooped it up.
وهو افتعل من الكوز.
And it is the 'ifta'ala' form from 'al-kūz'.
وضعنا على الميزان كوزا وهاجرا
We placed on the scale a 'kūz' (cup/vessel) and Hājara
فمالت بنو كوز بأبناء هاجر
So the sons of Kūz leaned towards the sons of Hājara
هو اسم رجل من بنى ضبة
It is the name of a man from Banu Dhabbah.