ضزن

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of guarding, protecting, and acting as a trusted associate. It also extends to meanings of rivalry, usurpation, and even specific objects or idols.

Derived headwords

الضيزنnoun

1.
Guardian, trusted protectorclassical
A reliable and trustworthy guardian or protector.
2.
Man's children and dependentsclassical
Refers to a man's offspring, his household, and his business partners.
3.
Leather water-skinclassical
A skin or bag used for carrying water.
4.
Treasurer or tax collector's assistantclassical
An official, often of Persian origin, who assists a tax collector or treasurer.
5.
Metal fitting on a pulleyclassical
A piece of metal situated between the pulley's casing and its arm.
6.
One who rivals father in marriageclassical
A man who marries his father's wife, especially after divorce or death.
7.
One who jostles at a wellclassical
A person who pushes or crowds another when drawing water from a well or trough.
8.
Idolclassical
A statue or image worshipped as a deity.
9.
Opposite of a thingclassical
The contrary or opposite of something.

ضيزنانnoun

1.
Two guardian angelsclassical
The two recording angels who guard and write down deeds.
2.
Two idolsclassical
Two idols belonging to Al-Mundhir the Great.

الضيزانnoun

1.
A specific horseclassical
A horse that has never mated with females or been mounted.

ضزنهverb

1.
To take what is in handclassical
To seize or take something that is already in someone's possession, without taking what is desired.

يضزنهverb

1.
To take what is in handclassical
To seize or take something that is already in someone's possession, without taking what is desired.

تضازناverb

1.
To vie with each otherclassical
To offer something to each other and then struggle to overpower one another.

الضيازنnoun

1.
Metal fittings of pulleysclassical
The plural form of 'al-dhaizan', referring to metal parts on pulleys.

تضيزنverb

1.
To act like pre-Islamic Arabsclassical
To perform an action characteristic of the pre-Islamic era, specifically regarding inheritance of marriage rights.

Parallel reading

هو (الحافظ الثقة)

He is the trustworthy guardian.

كان معي ضيزنان يحفظان ويعلمان، يعني الملكين الكاتبين

I had two 'dhaizanan' with me, guarding and recording, meaning the two scribe angels.

والضيزن: ولد الرجل وعياله وشركاؤه.

And 'al-dhaizan' is a man's son, his dependents, and his partners.

والضيزن: الساقي الجلد.

And 'al-dhaizan' is the leather water-skin.

والضيزن: البندار يكون مع عامل الخراج، وهو الخزان، عراقية.

And 'al-dhaizan' is the treasurer who is with the tax collector, meaning the treasury official, an Iraqi term.

وحكى اللحياني: جعله ضيزنا عليه، أي بندارا.

And Al-Lahyani narrated: He made him a 'dhaizan' over him, meaning a treasurer.

والضيزن: نحاس يكون بين قب البكرة والساعد

And 'al-dhaizan' is a metal fitting that is between the pulley's casing and the arm.

والضيزن: من يزاحم أباه في امرأته

And 'al-dhaizan' is one who rivals his father in marrying his wife.

والضيزن: من يزاحمك عند الاستقاء في البئر.

And 'al-dhaizan' is one who jostles you when drawing water from the well.

والضيزن: نحاس البكرة، والجمع الضيازن

And 'al-dhaizan' is the metal fitting of the pulley, and the plural is 'al-dhayazin'.

والضيزن: ضد الشيء

And 'al-dhaizan' is the opposite of a thing.

تضازنا: تعاطيا فتغالبا

They vied with each other: they offered each other and then overpowered one another.

تضيزن: فعل فعل الجاهلية لأنهم كانوا يزعمون أنهم يرثون نكاح الأب كماله.

'Tadhazzana': to act like the pre-Islamic people because they used to claim they inherited their father's marriage rights like his property.