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هبرز

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of beauty, handsomeness, and perhaps a specific type of Persian warrior or guard. The primary derived term describes a type of Persian cavalryman.

Derived headwords

الهبرزيnoun
  1. 1.
    Persian cavalrymanclassical

    A type of cavalryman or guard from Persia, specifically among the Sasanian elite.

هبرزىadjective
  1. 1.
    Beautiful, handsomeclassical

    Describing someone who is beautiful and comely, a term used by the Arabs.

Parallel reading

الهبرزي: الأسوار من أساورة الفرس.
Al-Habarzi: The guards from the cavalrymen of the Persians.
قال ثعلب: كل جميل وسيم عند العرب هبرزى، مثال هبرقى.
Tha'lab said: Every beautiful and handsome person among the Arabs is habarzi, like habraqi.