غزو

Arabic

Etymology

From the root غ ز و (ḡ-z-w) related with goals, leading and invading

Noun

غَزْو (ḡazw) m

  1. verbal noun of غَزَا (ḡazā) (form I)
  2. intention, goal
    Synonyms: هَدَف (hadaf), غايَة (ḡāya), قَصْد (qaṣd)
  3. incursion, invasion, attack
    تاريخيا كانت هذه الأراضي يتم غزوها من قبل الفرس شرقا ولذلك كانت صعيفة التحصينات من الجنوب
    historically, an invasion to these lands was undertaken by the Persians from the east, hence (the lands') southern fortifications were weak
    Synonyms: غَارَة (ḡāra), مُدَاهَمَة (mudāhama), هُجُوم (hujūm), اِقْتِحام (iqtiḥām)
  4. disarray, huddle

Declension

References

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