ه ز ب ر
Nouns and adjectives
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry-
هِزَبْرٌ Thick and bulky: and strong and hard or hardy
and هِزْبَرٌ and هُزَابِرٌ, (K,) or the first [only], (TA,) Thick and bulky: and strong and hard or hardy: pl. هَزَابِرُ. (K.) You say, نَاقَةٌ هِزَبْرَةٌ A hard, or hardy, she-camel. (IAar.) ― -b2- Also, the first, (S, K,) and the second and third, (Sgh, K,) The lion: (S, Sgh, K,) accord. to some, because of his thickness and bulkiness. (TA.) Some say that the ه is a radical letter: others, that it is augmentative, and that the word is from زَبْرٌ, signifying the “ act of repelling with strength. ” (MF, TA.)
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