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بز

Root: بز

4 entries for this word

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Entry 1

بز bazza u (bazz) to take away, steal, wrest, snatch (هـ ه from s.o. s.th.). rob, strip (هـ ه s.o. of s.th.); to defeat, beat, outstrip, excel (ه s.o.), triumph, be victorious (ه over) VIII to take away, steal, pilfer (هـ s.th.); to take away, snatch (هـ money, من from s.o.); to rob, fleece (ه s.o.)│ابتز اموال الناس to lift money out of people’s pockets, relieve people of their money

Entry 2

بز bazza u to bud, burgeon

Entry 3

بز buzz, bizz pl. بزاز bizāz, ابزاز abzāz nipple, mammilla (of the female breast); teat, female breast 56

Entry 4

بز bazz pl. بزوز buzūz linen; cloth, dry goods

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