Root

ف ر ز ن

1 verb · 0 nouns and adjectives

Verbs

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 2 entries
  • تَفَرْزَنَ Open entry
    , said of a بَيْذَق [or pawn] in the game of شِطْرَنْج [or chess], It became a فِرْزَان. (TA.) [See an ex. voce دَسْتٌ.]
  • فِرْزَانُ الشِطْرَنْجِ The queen of the game of chess
    (K, TA) [The queen of the game of chess; or, as some say,] what occupies the place of the wezeer to the sultán [in that game]: (TA:) the former of these words is arabicized, from [the Pers.] فَرْزِين. (O and K in art. فرز, and K in the present art.)

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