First Adhān

Kurz

كرز

Say it KURZ

A shepherd’s bag

At a glance

Gender
Boy
Arabic root
k-r-z
Origin
Arabic
Found in
The Companions
Also spelled
Kurz, Kourz

Meaning & source

A small sack; some say the bag in which a shepherd carries his provisions (Lisān).

  • كرز: الكُرْزُ: ضَرْبٌ مِنَ الجُوالِقِ، وَقِيلَ: هُوَ الجُوالِقُ الصَّغِيرُ، وَقِيلَ: هُوَ الخُرْجُ، وَقِيلَ: الخُرْجُ الْكَبِيرُ يَحْمَلُ فِيهِ الرَّاعِي زَادَهُ وَمَتَاعَهُ.

    Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, root k-r-z (vol. 5, p. 399)

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