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ح ز ك

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

The root ح ز ك primarily relates to the concept of binding, tightening, or constricting something. This can manifest as physically tying or pressing an object, or metaphorically as girding oneself.

Derived headwords

حَزَكَverb
  1. 1.
    to bindboth

    To tie or bind something tightly, often with a rope or cord.

  2. 2.
    to pressboth

    To apply pressure to something, to squeeze it.

حَزْكًاnoun
  1. 1.
    bindingboth

    The act of binding or tying tightly.

  2. 2.
    pressingboth

    The act of pressing or squeezing.

يَحْزِكُهُverb
  1. 1.
    he binds itboth

    He ties it tightly, or presses it.

اِحْتَزَكَverb
  1. 1.
    to gird oneselfboth

    To wrap oneself with a garment, like a belt or sash.

اِحْتِزَامًاnoun
  1. 1.
    girding oneselfclassical

    The act of girding oneself with a garment.

Parallel reading

حزكه يحزكه حزكا: عصبه
He binds it, he binds it, a binding: he ties it.
وأيضا: ضغطه
And also: he presses it.
حزكه بالحبل: إذا شده به جمع به يديه ورجليه
He binds him with the rope: if he ties him with it, gathering his hands and feet.
لغة في حزقه
A dialectal variant of 'hazqahu' (to bind).
واحتزك بالثوب: احتزم
And he girded himself with the garment: he girded himself.