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بعزج

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the swift, powerful movement of a horse, possibly derived from concepts of splitting or overcoming. It also includes a proper noun, the name of a horse.

Derived headwords

البَعْزَجَةnoun
  1. 1.
    swift runningclassical

    The intense and rapid running of a horse.

بَعَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to splitclassical

    To split or cut open something.

عَزَّverb
  1. 1.
    to overcomeclassical

    To overcome, to prevail over, or to be powerful.

بَعْزَجَةname
  1. 1.
    name of a horseclassical

    The name of a horse belonging to Miqdad.

سُبْحَةname
  1. 1.
    name of a horseclassical

    Another name, or possibly a nickname, for the horse named Ba'zajah.

Parallel reading

البَعْزَجَة، وهي: شدة جري الفرس.
Al-ba'zajah, which is: the intense running of a horse.
كأنه منحوت من أصلين: بعج، إذا شق، وعز، إذا غلب.
It is as if it were coined from two origins: ba'aja, meaning to split, and 'azza, meaning to overcome.
وفي اللسان: بعزجة اسم فرس المقداد.
And in Al-Lisan: Ba'zajah is the name of Miqdad's horse.
شهد عليها يوم السرح، زاد شيخنا عن الروض: قيل: اسمها سبحة.
It (the horse) witnessed the day of Al-Sarh; our shaykh added from Al-Rawd: it was said: its name was Subhah.