خَزْن
storing
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Highlights
Plural
مَخَازِن
Most common words from the same root
Noun
خَزْنَة
treasure house
Noun
خَزِينَة
treasury
Noun
خَزَّان
dam
Adjective
مَخْزُون
passive participle of خَزَنَ
Noun
مَخْزُون
inventory
مَخْزَن in English
Noun · masculine
- storeroom, storehouse
- depository
- stockroom, storage room
- depot, warehouse
- store, shop, department store
الْمَخْزَنmakhzen, the Moroccan governmentمَخْزَن الْعَفْشtrunk (boot) of an automobileمَخْزَن أَدْوَيَّةdrugstore (chemist’s)
Word origin
Noun of place from خَزَنَ (ḵazana, “to store”). Compare Hebrew מַחְסָן (maḥsā́n), equivalently derived.
Words from the root خ-ز-ن
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
خَزَنَ
· present يَخْزُنُ
Form I · The plain action
to store, to stock, to lay up, to hoard, to amass, to accumulate; to contain, to conceal (oil, minerals etc) (of discovery sites); to keep secret
خَزَّنَ
· present يُخَزِّنُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to store, to stock up; to put into the mouth for mastication half an hour to spit it out later
تَخْزِين
مُخَزِّن
مُخَزَّن
مَخْزَن: plural and other forms
| Singular | مَخْزَن |
|---|---|
| Plural | مَخَازِن |
مَخْزَن in a sentence
Dictionary examples
store
الْمَخْزَنmakhzen, the Moroccan government
store
مَخْزَن الْعَفْشtrunk (boot) of an automobile
store
مَخْزَن أَدْوَيَّةdrugstore (chemist’s)
From a fully vowelled text
«أَدَخَلْتَ إِلَى خَزَائِنِ الثَّلْجِ، أَمْ أَبْصَرْتَ مَخَازِنَ الْبَرَدِ،Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,Job 38:22, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَكَانَ يَهُوشَافَاطُ يَتَعَظَّمُ جِدًّا، وَبَنَى فِي يَهُوذَا حُصُونًا وَمُدُنَ مَخَازِنَ.And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.2 Chronicles 17:12, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَقَالَ: أَعْمَلُ هذَا: أَهْدِمُ مَخَازِنِي وَأَبْنِي أَعْظَمَ، وَأَجْمَعُ هُنَاكَ جَمِيعَ غَّلاَتِي وَخَيْرَاتِي،And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.Luke 12:18, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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