خز

See also: جر, جز, حر, خر, چر, and جڑ

Arabic

Etymology 1

Directly from Middle Persian [script needed] (kač). Doublet of قَزّ (qazz), which was borrowed via Aramaic. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xazz/

Noun

خَزّ (ḵazz) m (plural خُزُوز (ḵuzūz))

  1. Alternative form of قَزّ (qazz, silkware)
Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

خَزَّ (ḵazza) I, non-past يَخُزُّ‎ (yaḵuzzu)

  1. to poke, to sting, to pierce, to transfix
Conjugation

References


Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hz /xaz/, marten). Compare Middle Armenian ախազ (axaz).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xæz/

Noun

خز (xaz) (plural خزها (xaz-hâ))

  1. (archaic) marten
  2. fur

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “xaz”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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