حجز

See also: حجر and جحر

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ج ز (ḥ-j-z).

Verb

حَجَزَ (ḥajaza) I, non-past يَحْجُزُ or يَحْجِزُ‎ (yaḥjuzu or yaḥjizu)

  1. to hold back, to restrain, to contain
  2. to prevent, to hinder
  3. to block, to impede, to obstruct
  4. to block off, to close off, to cordon off
  5. to seclude, to isolate
  6. to lock away
  7. to arrest, to detain, to hold
  8. to seize, to confiscate, to impound, to sequester
  9. to book, to reserve, to RSVP

Conjugation

Noun

حَجْز (ḥajz) m

  1. curbing, restraint
  2. seclusion, isolation
  3. arrest, detention, holding, confinement
  4. seizure, confiscation, impound, sequester, sequestration
  5. booking, reservation, RSVP, order
  6. verbal noun of حَجَزَ (ḥajaza) (form I)

Declension

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