ه م ز

ه م ز • (h-m-z)

1. related to slandering and backbiting

Verbs and verbal derivatives

• Form I: هَمَزَ (hamaza, “to beat, to break, to spur, to bite, to murmur, to slander”)
  • Active participle: هَامِز (hāmiz, “slanderer”)
  • Passive participle: مَهْمُوز (mahmūz)

Nouns and adjectives

• هَمْزَة (hamza, “a hamza or a diabolical suggestion”)
• هَمِيز (hamīz, “intelligent, capable”)
• هُمَزَة (humaza, “detractor, slanderer”)
• هَمَزَى (hamazā, “violent”)
• مِهْمَز (mihmaz, “a spur or a prod”)
• مِهْمَاز (mihmāz, “a spur or a prod”)
• مِهْمَزَة (mihmaza, “a lash, a whip or a metal stick”)

• Corriente, Federico (2005) “ه م ز”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe‎ (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Herder, page 1246