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زءى

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of arrogance or haughtiness. It also describes a state of extreme fullness in the stomach leading to immobility.

Derived headwords

زَأَىverb
  1. 1.
    to be arrogantclassical

    To exhibit pride, haughtiness, or arrogance.

إزآءnoun
  1. 1.
    fullnessclassical

    A state of extreme fullness, particularly of the stomach, to the point of immobility.

Parallel reading

زَأَى، كسعى
He was arrogant, like 'saca'.
وأزآه بطنه إزآء، كألقاه إلقاء
And his stomach made him extremely full, like 'alqahu ilqa'an'.
إذا امتلأ شديدا فلم يتحرك
When he became extremely full and did not move.