ح ظ و

Arabic

Etymology

Denominal from حِظْوَة (ḥiẓwa, “arrow; lot”).

Root

ح ظ و • (ḥ-ẓ-w)

1. related to shooting lucky

Derived terms

• Form I: حَظِيَ (ḥaẓiya, “to enjoy”)
  • Verbal noun: حُظْوَة (ḥuẓwa), حِظْوَة (ḥiẓwa)
  • Active participle: حَاظٍ (ḥāẓin)
  • Passive participle: مَحْظِيّ (maḥẓiyy)
• Form IV: أَحْظَى (ʔaḥẓā, “to cause to be fortunate; to favour”)
  • Verbal noun: إِحْظَاء (ʔiḥẓāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُحْظٍ (muḥẓin)
  • Passive participle: مُحْظًى (muḥẓan)
• Form VIII: اِحْتَظَى (iḥtaẓā, “to obtain the favour of”)
  • Verbal noun: اِحْتِظَاء (iḥtiẓāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُحْتَظٍ (muḥtaẓin)
  • Passive participle: مُحْتَظًى (muḥtaẓan)

• حَظِيّ (ḥaẓiyy, “favoured”)
• حِظِيَّة (ḥiẓiyya, “favourite, concubine”)

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ح ظ و”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 596–597
• Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft‎^[2] (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, pages 147–148
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ح ظ و”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 285
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ح ظ و”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 270