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يزر

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root entry is primarily concerned with a geographical location in Khorasan, Persia, known as Yazir. It is described as a district containing numerous villages, situated near Khwarazm. The entry notes that no famous scholars or individuals renowned in any field have emerged from this place.

Derived headwords

يَزِرname
  1. 1.
    Yazirclassical

    A district (rustaq) in Khorasan, Persia, comprising many villages, located in the vicinity of Khwarazm.

رُسْتَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    districtclassical

    A large administrative division, often comprising villages and rural areas, similar to a county or district.

قَرْيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    villageboth

    A small settlement or group of houses in the countryside, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town.

خُوَارِزْمname
  1. 1.
    Khwarazmclassical

    A historical region and ancient kingdom located in Central Asia, now part of modern Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.

عَجَمnoun
  1. 1.
    Persiaclassical

    Historically, a term used to refer to non-Arab lands, particularly Persia and its people.

مَشْتَبِهnoun
  1. 1.
    Al-Mushtabahclassical

    A book title, likely referring to 'Al-Mushtabah fi Nasab Qabail al-Arab' (The Ambiguous in the Lineage of Arab Tribes) by Al-Dhahabi.

عَالِمnoun
  1. 1.
    scholarboth

    A learned person, especially one who has profound knowledge in a particular field.

مُحَدِّثnoun
  1. 1.
    hadith scholarclassical

    An expert in the field of hadith, the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad.

مَشْهُورadjective
  1. 1.
    famousboth

    Widely known and recognized by many people.

فَنّnoun
  1. 1.
    fieldboth

    An area of activity, interest, or expertise.

Parallel reading

يَزِر، كَكَتِف، أَهْمَلَهُ الجَوْهَرِيُّ والصَّاغَانِيُّ
Yazir, like 'katif', was neglected by Al-Jawhari and Al-Saghani.
وَهُوَ رُسْتَاقٌ بِخُرَاسَانَ مُشْتَمِلٌ عَلَى قُرًى كَثِيرَةٍ مِنْ نَاحِيَةِ خُوَارِزْمَ مِنْ مَمْلَكَةِ العَجَمِ.
And it is a district in Khorasan comprising many villages from the region of Khwarazm, from the kingdom of Persia.
قَالَ الذَّهَبِيُّ فِي المُشْتَبِهِ: وَلَمْ يَخْرُجْ مِنْهَا أَحَدٌ.
Al-Dhahabi said in Al-Mushtabah: And no one emerged from it.
أَيْ مِنَ العُلَمَاءِ وَالمُحَدِّثِينَ أَوْ مِنْ المَشْهُورِينَ فِي فَنٍّ مِنْ فُنُونِ.
Meaning, from the scholars and hadith scholars, or from those famous in any field.