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مزز

Root entry · 30 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to tasting, particularly a sharp or pleasant tang, often associated with wine or fruit. It also extends to concepts of superiority, abundance, and a quick, lively movement or stirring.

Derived headwords

مَزَّverb
  1. 1.
    to suckboth

    To suck something, like milk or a liquid.

  2. 2.
    to taste sharplyclassical

    To taste something that has a sharp or pungent flavor, especially wine.

مَزَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    sipboth

    A single act of sucking or sipping, a mouthful.

  2. 2.
    delicious wineclassical

    Wine that has a pleasant, sharp taste, often described as stimulating the tongue.

  3. 3.
    tartnessboth

    A taste that is between sweet and sour, a pleasant tang.

  4. 4.
    a place in Damascus

    A locality in Damascus, associated with the tribe of Quda'a.

  5. 5.
    sour wineclassical

    Wine that has a sour taste and is considered undesirable.

مَزَّازَةnoun
  1. 1.
    pleasant tangclassical

    A taste that is a mix of sweetness and sourness, a delightful sharpness.

  2. 2.
    abundanceclassical

    A large quantity or plenty of something.

مَزَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    delicious wineclassical

    Wine that has a pleasant, sharp taste, stimulating the tongue.

  2. 2.
    intoxicating drinkclassical

    A type of drink that causes intoxication.

مَزَّازadjective
  1. 1.
    superiorclassical

    Having superiority or excellence over others.

أَمْزَىadjective
  1. 1.
    superiorclassical

    More excellent or superior.

مَزِيزnoun
  1. 1.
    abundanceclassical

    Plenty, a large amount.

  2. 2.
    superiorityclassical

    Excellence or superiority.

مَزِيزadjective
  1. 1.
    superiorclassical

    Excellent, superior, difficult to attain in merit.

مَزَّnoun
  1. 1.
    abundanceclassical

    Plenty, a large quantity.

  2. 2.
    tartnessclassical

    A taste between sweet and sour.

مَزَّadjective
  1. 1.
    tartclassical

    Having a taste between sweet and sour.

مَزَّزَverb
  1. 1.
    to stirclassical

    To move something back and forth, to agitate.

  2. 2.
    to consider superiorclassical

    To perceive or grant superiority or high status to someone.

تَمَزَّزَverb
  1. 1.
    to sipclassical

    To drink a liquid slowly and in small amounts.

مَزْمَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to stir vigorouslyclassical

    To move something back and forth energetically, often to rouse someone.

  2. 2.
    to moveclassical

    To move or stir.

تَمَزْمَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to stirclassical

    To move or become agitated.

  2. 2.
    to riseclassical

    To get up and move, to prepare to stand.

  3. 3.
    to disperseclassical

    To become scattered or separated.

مَزَّازَةnoun
  1. 1.
    abundanceclassical

    Plenty, a large quantity.

مَزِيزnoun
  1. 1.
    a small amountclassical

    A small quantity of something that is sipped.

مَزَّnoun
  1. 1.
    a small amountclassical

    A small quantity, a little bit.

مَزَّadjective
  1. 1.
    superiorclassical

    Excellent, having high merit.

مَزَّازnoun
  1. 1.
    abundanceclassical

    Plenty, a large quantity.

مَزِيزadjective
  1. 1.
    superiorclassical

    Excellent, superior, often used as an emphatic or complementary term.

مَزَّnoun
  1. 1.
    tart tasteclassical

    A taste that is between sweet and sour.

مَزَّverb
  1. 1.
    to become tartclassical

    To develop a taste that is between sweet and sour.

تَمَزْمُزverb
  1. 1.
    to rise and moveclassical

    To get up and start moving.

مَزَّnoun
  1. 1.
    a small amountclassical

    A small quantity, a little bit.

تَمَزُّزnoun
  1. 1.
    sippingclassical

    The act of drinking slowly in small amounts.

مَزْمَزَةnoun
  1. 1.
    stammeringclassical

    A slight impediment in speech, a stammer.

مَمْزَةadjective
  1. 1.
    spaciousclassical

    Wide and capacious, referring to a dish or container.

مَازَّةadjective
  1. 1.
    softclassical

    Describing flour that is soft and difficult to knead.

مَزْمَازadjective
  1. 1.
    well-proportionedclassical

    Having a good, extended form or structure.

مَزِيزname
  1. 1.
    a name

    A given name, borne by several individuals known for hadith narration.

Parallel reading

فترضعها جارتها المزة والمزتين.
Her neighbor nurses her, the sip and the two sips.
وقهوة مزة راووقها خضل
And delicious wine whose froth is moist.
كأن فاها قهوة مزة حديثة العهد بفض الختام
As if her mouth were delicious wine, recently sealed.
إذا جرت فيهم المزاء والسكر
When delicious wine and intoxication flowed among them.
وشربك! المزاء بالبارد
And your drinking of cold, delicious wine!
المزة: الخمر التي فيها طعم حموضة ولا خير فيها
Al-mazzah: Wine that has a sour taste and no good in it.
وهو طعم بين الحلاوة والحموضة
It is a taste between sweetness and sourness.
مز قبل مزجها فإذا ما مزجت لذ طعمها من يذوق
It is tart before being mixed, and when it is mixed, its taste is delightful to the one who drinks it.
فلان له مز عليك، أي فضل وقدر.
So-and-so has superiority over you, meaning favor and status.
وهذا أمزى من هذا، أي أفضل.
And this is more excellent than that, meaning better.
تمز، بالفتح، أي صرت مزيزا، كأمير، أي فاضلا
You become maz, with fatha, meaning you become maziz, like amir, meaning excellent.
ترتروه ومزمزوه، أي حركوه ليستنكه
They rolled him and stirred him, meaning they moved him to be sniffed.
اشرب النبيذ ولا تمزز، بهذا المعنى
Drink the wine and do not sip it, in this sense.
إذا كان المال ذا مز ففرقه في الأصناف الثمانية
If the money is abundant, distribute it among the eight categories.
ما بقي في الإناء إلا مزة، أي قليل.
There remained in the vessel only a mazza, meaning a little.
وله شف وتمزيز
And he had a desire and superiority.
المز من الرمان: ما كان طعمه بين حلاوة وحموضة.
Al-mazz of pomegranates: what has a taste between sweetness and sourness.
شرابكم مز.
Your drink is tart.
وقد مز شرابكم أقبح المزازة والمزوزة وذلك إذا اشتدت حموضته.
And your drink has become the worst tartness and sourness, and that is when its acidity intensifies.
تمزمز بنو فلان: انحاشوا وتفرقوا
The sons of so-and-so stirred: they became agitated and dispersed.