باهظ

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Arabic

Root
ب ه ظ (b h ẓ)
2 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of بَهَظَ (bahaẓa).

Pronunciation

Adjective

بَاهِظ (bāhiẓ)

  1. costly, burdensome, expensive, extortionate, fancy, high-priced

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “باهظ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 96