zī

uniform, clothing

زِيّ

Word

Noun

Root

ز ي ي

In the library

وهن يقصدن الطواف بالبيت في كل ليلة جمعة، فيأتين في أحسن زي وتغلب على الحرم رائحة طيبهن، وتذهب المرأة منهن فيبقى أثر الطيب بعد ذهابها عبقاً.

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 8 entries
  • زُىَّ Form I Open entry
    , or زِىَّ: see art. زو.
  • زَيَّيْتُ Form II Open entry
    : see 2 in art. زوى, in two places.
  • تَزَيَّا Form V Open entry
    : see 5 in art. زوى.
  • زَىْ Open entry
    : see زَاىٌ, in art. زوى.
  • زِى زِى The sound of the jinn, or genii
    an onomatopoeia significant of The sound of the jinn, or genii. (TA.) [See also زِيزَمٌ and زِيزِيمٌ, in art. زم.]
  • زَىٌّ Open entry
    : see زَاىٌ, in art. زوى.
  • زِىٌّ Open entry
    : see art. زوى.
  • زُيَيَّةٌ Open entry
    : see art. زوى.

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