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قرزح

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe various plants, including trees and shrubs, and also refers to specific items like a horse's name and a type of clothing. Additionally, it can denote a short and unattractive woman.

Derived headwords

القَرْزَحُnoun
  1. 1.
    treeboth

    A type of tree.

القَرْزُوحnoun
  1. 1.
    treeboth

    Similar to القرزح, referring to a type of tree.

قَرْزَحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    treeboth

    The singular form of a tree, one of which is قرزحة.

قَرْزَحname
  1. 1.
    horse's nameclassical

    The name of a horse.

القَرْزَحُnoun
  1. 1.
    clothingclassical

    A type of garment that Arab women used to wear.

القَرْزَحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    short womanboth

    A woman who is short in stature.

  2. 2.
    unattractive womanboth

    A woman who is physically unattractive or ill-formed.

القَرَازِحnoun
  1. 1.
    short womenboth

    The plural of a short and unattractive woman.

القَرْزَحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    herbclassical

    A type of herb, mentioned by Kra'a.

القَرْزَحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    shrubclassical

    A small, bushy shrub with black seeds, as described by Abu Hanifa.

Parallel reading

القرزح، بالضم، كالقرزوح: شجر
Al-qarzaḥ, with damma, like al-qarzūḥ: a tree.
واحدته قرزحة
Its singular is qarzaḥah.
قر زح اسم فرس
Qarzaḥ is the name of a horse.
القرزح: لباس كان لنسائهم أي الأعراب، كن يلبسنه
Al-qarzaḥ: a garment that their women, meaning the Bedouins, used to wear.
القرزحة، بهاء، المرأة القصيرة والدميمة
Al-qarzaḥah, with ha', a short and unattractive woman.
أي القبيحة الخلقة
Meaning, ill-formed.
والجمع القرازح
And the plural is al-qarāziḥ.
قال: عبلة لا دل الخوامل دلها ولا زيها زي القباح القرارح
He said: 'Abla, neither the coquetry of the neglected women is her coquetry, nor her adornment is the adornment of the ugly, short women.'
والقرزحة بقولة عن كراع، ولم يحلها
And al-qarzaḥah is a herb, according to Kra'a, and he did not define it.
وعن أبي حنيفة: القرزحة: شجيرة جعدة لها حب أسود
And from Abu Hanifa: Al-qarzaḥah: a bushy shrub with black seeds.