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عظ

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See also: غط

Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ع ظ ظ (ʕ ẓ ẓ)
2 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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عَظَّ (ʕaẓẓa) I (non-past يَعُظُّ (yaʕuẓẓu), verbal noun عَظّ (ʕaẓẓ))

  1. to be hard pressed, to be thrown down on the ground
  2. to fight or struggle for one's life, to fight as a matter of survival, to fight with bare hands, to fight desperately or with any means necessary to live
  3. to be tried in combat, to be tested as a warrior, to prove one's mettle or might
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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عِظْ (ʕiẓ) (form I) /ʕiðˤ/

  1. second-person masculine singular imperative of وَعَظَ (waʕaẓa)