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طعزب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to mockery, derision, and hostile or aggressive behavior. It encompasses concepts of making fun of someone and acting in an aggressive or hostile manner, possibly with a sense of injustice or recklessness.

Derived headwords

الطَّعْزَبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Mockery, derisionclassical

    The act of mocking or making fun of someone.

  2. 2.
    Unknown meaningclassical

    The exact meaning is uncertain, with the lexicographer expressing doubt about its true nature.

طَعْسَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To act aggressivelyclassical

    To behave in a hostile or aggressive manner.

  2. 2.
    To act unjustlyclassical

    To act in an aggressive way, characterized by recklessness or injustice.

الطَّعْسَبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Hostile aggressionclassical

    An act of aggression characterized by recklessness or injustice.

Parallel reading

الزاي بعد العين أهمله الجوهري
The letter Zay after the letter Ayn was neglected by Al-Jawhari.
قال ابن دريد: هو الهزء والسخرية
Ibn Duraid said: It is mockery and derision.
قال: ولا أدري ما حقيقته
He said: And I do not know its true nature.
أهمله الجوهري، وقال ابن دريد هو عدو في تعسف
It was neglected by Al-Jawhari, and Ibn Duraid said it is enmity in recklessness.
يقال: طعسب إذا عدا متعسفا
It is said: He acted aggressively when he acted recklessly.