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حظي

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of favor, good fortune, and high status. It also extends to terms for lice and the act of dividing or distributing.

Derived headwords

حظيَverb
  1. 1.
    to be favoredboth

    To be fortunate, to be in a position of favor or high regard.

  2. 2.
    to obtainboth

    To gain or acquire something, often through good fortune or favor.

حظوةnoun
  1. 1.
    favorboth

    A state of being favored, good fortune, or high status.

محظىnoun
  1. 1.
    favored oneboth

    A person who is favored or has high status.

حظىnoun
  1. 1.
    favorboth

    Similar to حظوة, denoting favor or good fortune.

حظىnoun
  1. 1.
    liceclassical

    A term for lice, with the singular being حظاة.

حظاةnoun
  1. 1.
    louseclassical

    The singular form of حظى, referring to a single louse.

الحظىnoun
  1. 1.
    favorboth

    Another form referring to favor or good fortune.

أحظىverb
  1. 1.
    to grant favorboth

    To bestow favor or good fortune upon someone.

أحظاءnoun
  1. 1.
    favored onesboth

    Plural of أحظى, referring to those who are favored.

أحاظnoun
  1. 1.
    portionsclassical

    A plural form referring to shares or portions, often in the context of distribution.

Parallel reading

وهو (اسم) رجل إن كان مرتجلا غير مشتق فحكمه الياء، وإن كان من الحظوة فحكمه الواو على أنه ترخيم محظى أي مفضل.
It is (a name) of a man; if it is an improvised, non-derived word, its ending is 'ya', but if it is from 'al-ḥaẓwah', its ending is 'waw', as it is a shortened form of 'maḥẓā', meaning favored.
والحظى، كعلى مقصورا: القمل، الواحدة حظاة
And 'al-ḥaẓā', with a short 'alā' pattern: lice, the singular of which is 'ḥaẓāh'.
الصواب فيه بالطاء المهملة وقد تقدمت الإشارة إليه.
The correct form is with the unpointed 'ṭā' (ظ), and reference has already been made to it.
الحظى الحظوة
'Al-ḥaẓā' means 'al-ḥaẓwah' (favor).
وج الحظى أحظ
The plural of 'al-ḥaẓā' is 'aḥaẓẓ'.
أحاظ و (جج) جمع الجمع (! أحاظ)
'Aḥāẓ' is the plural of the plural (a double plural).
أحاظ قسمت وجدود
Portions were divided and lineages (were established).