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لبز

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

The root لبز (labaza) primarily relates to intense eating, characterized by large bites or forceful consumption. It also extends to meanings of striking, pressing, or applying pressure, whether in eating, physical action, or even medical treatment.

Derived headwords

اللَّبْزnoun
  1. 1.
    intense eatingboth

    Eating with great force or taking large mouthfuls.

  2. 2.
    a biteclassical

    A mouthful of food, especially a large one.

  3. 3.
    strikingboth

    A forceful blow or strike, particularly with the hand.

  4. 4.
    pressingclassical

    The act of pressing or applying pressure, such as a camel striking the ground with its hoof.

  5. 5.
    bandagingclassical

    Applying a bandage or medication to a wound.

  6. 6.
    tramplingclassical

    The act of stepping or pressing down with the foot.

لَبَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to eat intenselyboth

    To eat with great force or take large mouthfuls.

  2. 2.
    to strike forcefullyboth

    To strike something with great force.

  3. 3.
    to press downclassical

    To press down or apply pressure, like a camel striking the ground with its hoof.

  4. 4.
    to breakclassical

    To break someone's back, implying a severe impact.

لَبَزَ في الطعامverb
  1. 1.
    to eat forcefullyboth

    To eat with great force, as if striking the food.

لَبَزَ ظَهْرَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to break his backclassical

    To break someone's back, likely through a forceful blow or impact.

لَبَزَ بخُفَّيْهاverb
  1. 1.
    to strike gentlyclassical

    To strike gently or with a light pressing motion, referring to a camel's hoof.

Parallel reading

الأكل الشديد
Intense eating.
تلقم أمثال القطا ملبوزا
She takes mouthfuls like those of sandgrouse, large and forceful.
اللبز: اللقم
Al-labz: mouthfuls.
لبز يلبز، إذا أجاد في الأكل
Labaza yalbuzu, if he eats well (i.e., intensely).
اللبز: ضرب الظهر باليد
Al-labz: striking the back with the hand.
الضرب الشديد
Intense striking.
لبز في الطعام، إذا جعل يضرب فيه
He ate forcefully in the food, meaning he started striking it (with his mouth).
وكل ضرب شديد لبز
And every intense strike is called labz.
ضرب الناقة الأرض بجمع خفها
The camel struck the ground with the sole of its hoof.
خبطا بأخفاف ثقال اللبز
Striking with heavy, pressing hooves.
وقد لبزت لبزا، أو لبزت بخفيها: ضربت ضربا لطيفا في تحامل
And she struck with her hooves: a gentle strike with pressing.
اللبز: ضمد الجرح بالدواء
Al-labz: bandaging the wound with medicine.
اللبز: الوطء بالقدم
Al-labz: stepping or pressing with the foot.
لبز ظهره: كسره
He broke his back: he broke it.