ذو

zū, s.m. Possessor, owner, lord, master;—adj. Having, possessing, possessed of, endowed with (always used as a prefixed noun, in comp.; and contracted to ẕu, in pronunciation, before the Arabic article; see ẕawī, and ẕī):—ẕū-arba`atu`l-aẓlā`, adj. & s.m. Four-sided, quadrilateral;—a quadrilateral:—ẕū-aẓ`āf, s.m. A common multiple:—ẕū-aẓ`āf-ě-`aql, s.m. Least common multiple:—ẕu`l-jalāl, adj. Possessed of dignity, or majesty, or glory; majestic, glorious:—ẕu`l-janāḥ, adj. & s.m. Having wings, winged;—`the winged one,' name of the horse of Husain, son of 'Alī:—ẕu`l-ḥijja, s.m.=ẕī-ḥijja, q.v.:—ẕu`l-faqār, s.m. 'The possessor (cleaver) of the vertebræ,' name of the celebrated sword of Al-`ās-bin-Munabbih, an unbeliever who was slain in the battle of Badar; it became the property of Mohammad, and afterwards fell into the possession of his son-in-law `Alī:—ẕu`l-qa`da, s.m.=ẕī-qa`da, q.v.:—ẕu`l-qarnain, adj. & s.m. Bicornous;—lord or possessor of the two horns (i.e. the East and West), an epithet of Alexander the Great:—ẕu`l-minan, s.m. 'Possessor of obligations,' an epithet of the Deity:—ẕū-ẕanab, adj. & s.m. Having a tail, tailed;—a comet:—ẕū-funūn, adj. & s.m. Acquainted with the sciences, learned, accomplished;—a learned or accomplished person; (ironic.) an astute or artful person, a knowing fellow:—ẕū-mus̤allas̤atu`l-aẓlā`, adj. & s.m. Trilateral;—a triangle:—ẕū-ma`nī(prob. corr. of ẕu`l-ma`nain), s.m. Pun, joke, double entendre.