كز
Root: كز
2 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
كز kazza (1st pers. perf. kazuztu) u (كزازة kazāza, كزوزة kuzūza) to become dry and tough, dry up, shrivel; to be withered, shriveled, shrunk; to contract, shrink; (eg.) to have an aversion (من to), feel disgust (من at), have a distaste (من for); -- (kazz) to contract, shrink, narrow (هـ s.th.); pass. kuzza to have tetanus │ كز على اسنانه (eg.) to gnash one’s teeth
Entry 2
كز kazz pl. كز kuzz dry, dried up, withered, desiccated; shriveled, shrunk; tough, inflexible, unyielding, rigid, stiff │ كز اليدينk. al-yadain closefisted, miserly, niggardly 824
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