زيار

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زيار¹

  • /zi.jaːr/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Aramaic זַיָּירָא (zayyārā, “presser, that in which an object is squeezed”), related to זוּר (zōr, “to tie up, to wring, to press, to hold on tightly”).

noun زِيَار · ziyār · زِيَارَات · الزِّيَار

  1. obsolete barnacle, twitch, a kind of pincers or vise to fix the mouth of a horse to yield the opportunity of surgery فإذا أَرَدتَ فتح عرق أو وداج فخذ المبضع بين إصبعك الإبهام والسبّابة كأخذك القلم للكتابة به وليكن نصابه في راحتك وتخرج من رأسه خارج طرفي إصبعك المذكورين قدر طول ظفر إبهامك وأقلّ من ذلك إلى قدر نصف ظفر إبهامك ثم أفتح العرق إلى فوق شقّا بليغا برفق وخفّة. وأمّا التوديج يالقضيب وهو معلوم فتركب فيه المبضع

زيار²

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

noun زِيَار · ziyār

  1. obsolete, plural, rare plural of زِير (zīr, “cask”)

    Similar: أَزْيَار

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"زيار." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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زيار. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1

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"زيار." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {زيار},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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