Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

طَبَرْزَذٌ, an arabicized word, (Ṣ, L, Mṣb, Ḳ,) from the Pers. تَبَرْزَدْ, (L,) as though pieces were chipped from its sides with an axe, or a hatchet, (L, Mṣb, Ḳ,) تَبَرْ in Pers. signifying “an axe or a hatchet,” (L,) [and زَدْ “he struck,”] originally meaning “what is chipped, or cut, or hewn, with an axe or a hatchet;” (Shifá el-Ghaleel;) [Sugar-candy; called in the present day طَبَرْزَد and قَنْد and قَنْدَة: see قَنْدٌ:] or excellent sugar: (MF, voce بُرْتٌ:) or sugar: (L, Ḳ:) as alsoسُكَّرٌ طَبَرْزَذِىٌّ↓; (Mṣb;) and طَبَرْزَلٌ and طَبَرْزَنٌ: (Aṣ, Ṣ, L, Mṣb, Ḳ:) and Yaạḳoob says طَبَرْزُدٌ and طَبَرْزُلٌ and طَبَرْزُنٌ: but ISd remarks upon these forms as being unknown to him. (L.)