ميز

Root entry · 22 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of distinguishing, separating, or discerning one thing from another. It extends to concepts of selection, isolation, and even physical movement or transformation, often in the context of differentiation.

Derived headwords

مَازَverb

1.
to distinguishboth
To separate one thing from another, to differentiate between them.
2.
to moveclassical
To transition or move from one place to another.
3.
to separateclassical
To isolate or set apart a group from a larger one.

ماز الشيء يميزه ميزا — He distinguished the thing, separating it from others.

يُمَيِّزُهُverb

1.
he distinguishes itboth
He separates it or differentiates it from others.

حتى يميز الخبيث من الطيب — so that He may distinguish the impure from the pure.

مَيْزًاnoun

1.
distinctionboth
The act or result of distinguishing or separating.
2.
separationboth
The act of setting apart or isolating.

عَزَلَهُ وَفَرَزَهُother

1.
he isolated and separated itboth
He set it apart and distinguished it from others.

كَأَمَازَهُverb

1.
he distinguished itclassical
He caused it to be distinguished or separated.

مَيَّزَهُverb

1.
he distinguished itboth
He made a distinction or separation concerning it.

المِيزَةُnoun

1.
distinctionboth
A characteristic or feature that distinguishes something.
2.
privilegeboth
A special advantage or right.
3.
movementclassical
The act of moving or transitioning.

فَامْتَازَverb

1.
he was distinguishedboth
He became separated or distinguished from others.
2.
he moved asideclassical
He separated himself or moved to a side.

وَانْمَازَverb

1.
and he was distinguishedclassical
And he became separated or distinguished.
2.
and he moved awayclassical
And he moved away or separated himself.

وَتَمَيَّزَverb

1.
and he was distinguishedboth
He became distinct or separated from others.
2.
he was separatedboth
He became separated or isolated.
3.
he was torn apartclassical
He was almost torn apart, often from intense emotion.

تميز الرجل من الغيظ — The man was almost torn apart from rage.

وَاسْتَمَازَverb

1.
and he separated himselfclassical
He moved away or separated himself from a group or thing.

واستماز القوم: تنحى عصابة منهم ناحية — And a group of people separated themselves, moving to the side.

مَازَverb

1.
to distinguishboth
To differentiate or separate one thing from another.

مَيِّزverb

1.
distinguish!both
Imperative form: separate or differentiate!

مِيزٌadjective

1.
strong-muscledclassical
Possessing strong muscles; robust.

مُسْتَمَازٌnoun

1.
a place of separationclassical
A place from which one has separated or moved away.

فإن لا تغيرها قريش بملكها ... يكن عن قريش مستماز ومزحل — If Quraysh does not change it with their rule... there will be a place of separation and displacement from Quraysh.

المِيزُnoun

1.
distinctionboth
The act of differentiating or discerning.
2.
elevationclassical
A state of being raised or elevated.

المِيزَةُnoun

1.
movementclassical
The act of moving or transitioning.

تَمَيَّزَverb

1.
to be distinguishedboth
To become separate or distinct from others.
2.
to be separatedboth
To become isolated or set apart.

امْتَازُواverb

1.
they were distinguishedboth
They became separate or distinct from each other.
2.
they became separateboth
They became separated or isolated.

تميز القوم وامتازوا: صاروا في ناحية — The people became distinct and separated: they moved to one side.

التَّمَايُزُnoun

1.
differentiationboth
The act of becoming distinct or separate.
2.
factionalismclassical
Forming groups or parties; rivalry.

مَازَ الأذَىverb

1.
he removed the harmclassical
He pushed aside or eliminated an obstacle or harm from the path.

ماز الأذى من الطريق: نحاه وأزاله — He removed the harm from the path: he pushed it aside and eliminated it.

انْمَازَverb

1.
he moved awayclassical
He shifted or moved away from his place.

وانماز عن مصلاه: تحول عنه — And he moved away from his prayer place: he shifted from it.

Parallel reading

حتى يميز الخبيث من الطيب

so that He may distinguish the impure from the pure.

ماز الشيء يميزه ميزا: فضل بعضه على بعض

He distinguished the thing, separating one part from another.

ماز فلان، إذا انتقل من مكان إلى مكان

So-and-so moved, if he transitioned from one place to another.

رجل ميز وميز، كهين وهين: شديد العضل

A man is 'mīz' and 'mīz', like 'hayyin' and 'hayyin': strong-muscled.

واستماز القوم: تنحى عصابة منهم ناحية

And a group of people separated themselves, moving to the side.

فإن لا تغيرها قريش بملكها ... يكن عن قريش مستماز ومزحل

If Quraysh does not change it with their rule... there will be a place of separation and displacement from Quraysh.

تميز الرجل من الغيظ: تقطع

The man was almost torn apart from rage: he was breaking into pieces.

تكاد تميز من الغيظ

You would almost break into pieces from rage.

ماز رأسك

Extend your neck.

الميز: التمييز بين الأشياء

The 'mīz': distinguishing between things.

الميزة، بالكسر: التنقل

The 'mīzah', with kasra: movement.

تميز القوم وامتازوا: صاروا في ناحية

The people became distinct and separated: they moved to one side.

واستماز عن الشيء: انفصل منه

And he separated from the thing: he became detached from it.

التحزب والتنافس

Factionalism and rivalry.

ماز الأذى من الطريق: نحاه وأزاله

He removed the harm from the path: he pushed it aside and eliminated it.

وانماز عن مصلاه: تحول عنه

And he moved away from his prayer place: he shifted from it.