Arabic edit

Root
ز ه و (z-h-w)

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

زَهَا (zahā) I, non-past يَزْهُو‎ (yazhū)

  1. to blossom, flower, be in bloom
  2. to grow, thrive
  3. to shine brightly, be radiant, glow, gleam
  4. to give s.o. airs, be haughty, conceited
  5. to pride s.o (ب upon, both in a favourable and pejorative sense)

Conjugation edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “زها”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN