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قنز

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to small containers, drinking, and the act of hunting or pursuing. It also encompasses terms for a specific type of pottery and a person who is disgusted or hesitant.

Derived headwords

القِنْزnoun
  1. 1.
    small water skinclassical

    A small water skin or container, similar to a 'qinnin'.

  2. 2.
    small jarclassical

    A small jar or pot, specifically a small 'dinn'.

الإقْنِيزnoun
  1. 1.
    small jarclassical

    A small jar or pot, similar to a 'dinn'.

أقنزَ الرجلverb
  1. 1.
    drank joyfullyclassical

    The man drank with joy and merriment.

القِنْزnoun
  1. 1.
    disgusted personclassical

    A person who is disgusted, hesitant, or recoiling.

القِنَزnoun
  1. 1.
    earthenwareclassical

    Pottery or earthenware.

القِنْصnoun
  1. 1.
    huntingboth

    The act of hunting or pursuing game.

القَانِصnoun
  1. 1.
    hunterboth

    A hunter, one who hunts.

المِقْنَزnoun
  1. 1.
    hunterclassical

    A hunter, one who hunts.

القَنَّازnoun
  1. 1.
    hunterclassical

    A hunter, one who hunts.

يتقنزverb
  1. 1.
    huntsclassical

    He hunts or pursues.

Parallel reading

هو الراقود الصغير، كالإقنيز، كإزميل، وهو الدن الصغير.
It is the small water skin, like the 'iqniz', like 'izmil', and it is the small 'dinn'.
وأقنز الرجل: شرب به طربا، قاله ابن الأعرابي.
And the man 'aqanza': he drank with joy, said Ibn al-A'rabi.
القنز: الرجل المتقزز، حكاه اللحياني، ويضم في هذه.
Al-qinz: the disgusted man, narrated by al-Lihyani, and the 'qaf' is doubled in this.
القنز لغة في القنص، وحكى يعقوب أنه بدل.
Al-qinz is a dialectal variant for al-qanas, and Ya'qub narrated that it is a substitution.
والقانز: القانص، حكاه يعقوب أيضا، كالمقنز والقناز، كمحدث وشداد، الأخير حكاه يعقوب أيضا.
And al-qaniz is al-qanis, narrated by Ya'qub also, like al-miqniz and al-qannaz, like 'muhdath' and 'shaddad', the latter was also narrated by Ya'qub.
إنك رعملي، بئس الطريدة القنز.
You are a coward, what a bad prey the 'qinz' is.
هذا لعمر الله من شر القنز.
By God, this is from the worst of 'al-qinz'.
يريد القنص.
He means hunting.
وسألت أعرابيا عن أخيه فقال: خرج يتقنز.
And I asked a Bedouin about his brother, and he said: He went out 'yataqannaz'.
أي يتقنص، حكاه يعقوب في المبدل.
Meaning 'yataqannas', narrated by Ya'qub in al-Mubaddal.