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ش ي ظ

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes harshness of character and disposition, specifically referring to someone who is ill-tempered, stubborn, or unyielding. It can also relate to the physical act of something entering or piercing.

Derived headwords

الشَّيْظَانnoun
  1. 1.
    harshness of characterclassical

    Refers to a disposition characterized by ill-temper, stubbornness, and an unyielding nature.

شَاظَverb
  1. 1.
    to pierceclassical

    To enter into something, like a splinter entering wood or a shard entering a hand.

تَشَيَّظَverb
  1. 1.
    to pierceclassical

    The masdar form of the verb 'shāẓa', indicating the act of piercing or entering.

شَيْظًاnoun
  1. 1.
    piercingclassical

    The masdar of 'shāẓa', denoting the action of piercing or entering.

تَشَايَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to exchange insultsclassical

    To engage in verbal abuse or exchange insults with another person.

تَشَاوَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to exchange insultsclassical

    Synonymous with 'tashāyaza', meaning to engage in mutual verbal abuse or insult.

Parallel reading

هو الشَّكِسُ الخُلُقِ، الشَّديدُ النَّفْسِ، لا يَنْثَني عن شيءٍ.
He is of harsh character, strong-willed, and does not back down from anything.
شاظَتْ في يَدي مِنْ قَنَاتِكَ شَظِيَّةٌ،
A shard from your spear entered into my hand,
تَشَيَّظَ شَيْظًا: دَخَلَتْ فيها.
tashayyaza shayẓan: it entered into it.
تَشَايَظَا، إذا تَسَابَّا،
tashāyazā, if they exchanged insults,
كَـتَشَاوَظَا.
like tashāwaẓā.