Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

جَزَّ, (Ṣ, A, Mṣb, Ḳ,) aor. ـُ {يَجْزُزُ}, (Ṣ, Mṣb,) inf. n. جَزٌّ, (Ṣ, Mgh, Mṣb, Ḳ,) andجَزَّةٌ↓, (Ḳ,) [but the latter seems to be an inf. n. of un.,] He cut (Mgh, Mṣb, Ḳ) wool, (IDrd, Ṣ, Mgh, Mṣb,) [see حَلَقَ,] and, as some say, other things, (Mṣb,) or a dense thing, (Mgh,) or hair, (A, Ḳ,) and dry herbage, (Ḳ,) and seed-produce, (A,) and wheat, (Ṣ,) and palm-trees, (Ṣ, ISd, A, Mgh,) meaning their fruit; (Mgh;) as alsoاجتزّ↓. (Ḳ.) You say,اِجْتَزَزْتُ↓ الشِّيحَ وَغَيْرَهُ, andاِجْدَزَزْتُهُ↓, in the sense of جَزَزْتُهُ [I cut the sheeh, a species of wormwood, &c.]. (Ṣ.) You say also, جَزَزْتُ الكَبْشَ والنَّعْجَةَ, [I shore, or sheared, the ram and the ewe]; but of the she-goat and he-goat you say, حَلَقْتُهُمَا. (TA.) And جَزَّ النَّخْلَةَ, (Lḥ, A, Mgh,)) aor. ـُ {يَجْزُزُ}, inf. n. جَزٌّ and جَزَازٌ and جِزَازٌ, (Lḥ, TA,) [like جَذَّ and جَدَّ,] He cut off the fruit of the palm-tree. (Mgh, TA.)

See also 4, in four places.

جزّر, inf.n. تَجْزِيزٌ, He dried dates. (Mṣb.)

اجزّ It attained to the proper time for being cut; (Ṣ, Mṣb, TA;) said [app. of wool, and] of hair, and of herbage, (A,) and wheat, (AZ, Ṣ, Mṣb,) and barley; (AZ, Mṣb;) as alsoاستجزّ↓, (Ṣ, Mṣb, Ḳ,) said of wool, (Mṣb,) and of wheat; (Ṣ, Ḳ;) andجَزَّ↓, [aor., app., ـِ, as below,] said of wheat. (TA.)

اجزّ الِشّيحُ The sheeh [a species of wormwood] attained to the proper time for being cut: (L, TA:) or اجزّ الشَّيْخُ † The old man attained to the proper time for dying. (Ḳ.) [SM says,] الشَّيْخُ seems to be a mistranscription, for الشِّيحُ: if not, it is a tropical expression. (TA.) [But see 4 in art. جزر, and 8 in art. خضر.]

اجزّ الغَنَمُ The sheep attained to the proper time for being shorn; (Ṣ, TA;) as alsoجَزَّ↓. (TA.)

اجزّ النَّخْلُ The palm-trees attained to the proper time for having their fruit cut off; (Ṣ, Ḳ, TA;)as alsoجَزَّ↓. (Ḳ.)

[Hence, app.,] اجزّ التَّمْرُ The dates dried; (Ṣ, Ḳ;) as alsoجَزَّ↓, aor. ـِ {يَجْزِزُ}, (Ṣ, Mṣb, Ḳ,) inf. n. جُزُوزٌ, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) or جَزٌّ: (Mṣb:) you say تَمْرٌ فِيهِ جُزُوزٌ Dates in which is dryness. (Ṣ, TA.)

اجزّ القَوْمُ The people attained to the proper time for the shearing of their sheep: (Ḳ:) or had their sheep shorn: or had their seed-produce cut. (Ṣ, L.)

اجزّ الرَّجُلَ He assigned to the man the جِزَّة [or wool,, &c.,] of a sheep. (Ḳ.)

جُزٌّ i. q. جُزْءٌ. (Bḍ in xv. 44.)

جَزَّةٌ [A single cutting, or shearing, or the like.]. (Ḳ.) See 1.

جِزَّةٌ [A mode, or manner, of cutting, or shearing, or the like]. You say, جَزَّهُ جزَّةً حَسَنَةً [He cut it, or sheared it,, &c., in a good manner]. (Ḳ, TA.) [in the CK, وَجِزَّةً is omitted after وَجَزَّةً; so that the reading there is جَزَّةً حَسَنَةً.]

Also, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) andجَزَزٌ↓ andجُزَازٌ↓ andجُزَازَةٌ↓, (Ḳ,) What is cut, of dates: (Ḳ:) or [a fleece; i. e.,] the wool of a sheep [shorn] in one year: (Ṣ, Ḳ:) [and the hair of a goat, and of a camel, (see تِمَّةٌ,) when shorn; a shorn crop of wool, and of goat's hair, and of camel's hair:] or the wool of a ewe, (Ḳ, TA,) or of a ram, (TA,) when shorn, and not mixed with any other: (Ḳ, TA:) so accord. to AḤát: (TA:) or wool not used after being shorn; (Ḳ;) in which last sense you say also صُوفٌ جَزَزٌ↓: (TA:) pl. جِزَزٌ and جَزَائِزُ: (Lḥ, Ḳ:) the latter like ضَرَائِرُ as pl. of أَقْرِضْنِى جِزَّةً, without regard to the difference of the vowels [in the sing.]. (TA.) One says to another, أَوْ جِزَّتَيْنِ كَأَنَّهُ عَاضٌّ عَلَى جِزَّةٍ [Lend thou me the wool of a sheep, or of two sheep]; and the latter gives him the wool of a sheep, or of two sheep. (Ṣ.) And one says of a man with a large beard, عَلَى جَزَّةٍ [As though he were biting] the wool of a shorn sheep. (Ḳ, TA: in the CK, جَزَزٌ.)

جَزَازٌ andجِزَازٌ↓ The act of cutting, or shearing, wool, (Mgh,* Mṣb,) and hair; (Mgh;) and of reaping; (Fr, Ṣ, Ḳ;) and of cutting seed-produce (Mgh, Ḳ) before it has attained to maturity; (Ḳ;) and of cutting off the fruit of palm-trees: (Fr, Ṣ, Mgh:) and the time, or season, of shearing sheep [and the like]. (TA.) You say, هٰذَا زَمَنُ الجَزَازِ, and الجِزَازِ, This is the time of cutting, or shearing, wool: (Mṣb:) and of reaping: and of cutting off the fruit of palm-trees. (Ṣ.)

جُزَازٌ What one cuts, or cuts off, of anything; (Ḳ;) the cuttings of wool or any other thing: n. un. with ة {جُزَازَةٌ}: (TA:) [as, for instance,] what is redundant of a skin or hide when it is cut: (Ḳ:) orجُزَازَةٌ↓ signifies what falls from a skin or hide (Ṣ, A) or other thing (Ṣ) when it is cut. (Ṣ, A.) See also جِزَّةٌ.

جَزُوزٌ What is cut, or shorn; a masc. n.; and, as alsoجَزُوزَةٌ↓, fem.: (Ḳ:) or the latter signifies sheep of which the wool is shorn; (Ṣ, A;) and is similar to رَكُوَبةٌ, and حَلُوبَةٌ and عَلُوفَةٌ: (Ṣ:) Th says that a subst. of this class is only with ة, like the three words just mentioned: Lḥ says that it may be with ة and without ة; and that the pl. in both cases is of the measures فُعُلٌ and فَعَائِلُ: [in this instance, جُزُزٌ and جَزَائِزُ:] but ISd says, I hold that فُعُلٌ is the measure of the pl. of a subst. of this class without ة, such as رَكُوبٌ, of which the pl. is رُكُبٌ; and فَعَائِلُ, of that which is with رَكَائِبُ, such as رَكُوبَةٌ, of which the pl. is رَكَائِبُ. (TA.)

جَزِيزٌ andمَجْزُوزٌ↓ Cut, or shorn. (Ḳ.)

See also جَزِيزَةٌ.

جُزَازَةٌ: see جِزَّةٌ:

and جُزَازٌ.

جَزِيزَةٌ A flock, or tuft, of wool; as alsoجِزْجِزَةٌ↓; (Ṣ, Ḳ;) which [latter] is a tuft of wool, or of wool dyed of various colours, (عِهْنَةٌ,) that is hung upon a woman's camel-vehicle (هَوْدَج): (Ṣ:) or the latter signifies a tuft of wool tied with threads or strings, with which the woman's camel-vehicle (هودج) is ornamented: and جَزَائِزُ [pl. of the former] and جَزَاجِزُ [pl. of the latter] signify tufts of dyed wool which are hung upon the camel-vehicles (هَوَادِج) of women on the day of going forth on a journey; also called ثُكَنٌ: or جَزَائِزُ, (TA,) orجَزِيزٌ↓, (L,) signifies a kind of beads (خَرَز) with which the girls, or slave-girls, (جَوَارٍ,) of the Arabs of the desert are adorned, resembling جَزْع: or tufts of wool, or of wool dyed of various colours, (عِهْنٌ,) which were used in the place of anklets. (TA.)

مِجَزٌّ An instrument for cutting or shearing. (Ṣ.)