مزعج

Arabic

Root
ز ع ج (z-ʕ-j)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb أَزْعَجَ (ʔazʕaja, “to trouble”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muz.ʕid͡ʒ/

Adjective

مُزْعِج • (muzʕij) (feminine مُزْعِجَة (muzʕija), masculine plural مُزْعِجُونَ (muzʕijūna), feminine plural مُزْعِجَات (muzʕijāt))

1. annoying, unpleasant

Declension

Declension of adjective مُزْعِج (muzʕij)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُزْعِج muzʕij	الْمُزْعِج al-muzʕij	مُزْعِجَة muzʕija	الْمُزْعِجَة al-muzʕija
Nominative	مُزْعِجٌ muzʕijun	الْمُزْعِجُ al-muzʕiju	مُزْعِجَةٌ muzʕijatun	الْمُزْعِجَةُ al-muzʕijatu
Accusative	مُزْعِجًا muzʕijan	الْمُزْعِجَ al-muzʕija	مُزْعِجَةً muzʕijatan	الْمُزْعِجَةَ al-muzʕijata
Genitive	مُزْعِجٍ muzʕijin	الْمُزْعِجِ al-muzʕiji	مُزْعِجَةٍ muzʕijatin	الْمُزْعِجَةِ al-muzʕijati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُزْعِجَيْن muzʕijayn	الْمُزْعِجَيْن al-muzʕijayn	مُزْعِجَتَيْن muzʕijatayn	الْمُزْعِجَتَيْن al-muzʕijatayn
Nominative	مُزْعِجَانِ muzʕijāni	الْمُزْعِجَانِ al-muzʕijāni	مُزْعِجَتَانِ muzʕijatāni	الْمُزْعِجَتَانِ al-muzʕijatāni
Accusative	مُزْعِجَيْنِ muzʕijayni	الْمُزْعِجَيْنِ al-muzʕijayni	مُزْعِجَتَيْنِ muzʕijatayni	الْمُزْعِجَتَيْنِ al-muzʕijatayni
Genitive	مُزْعِجَيْنِ muzʕijayni	الْمُزْعِجَيْنِ al-muzʕijayni	مُزْعِجَتَيْنِ muzʕijatayni	الْمُزْعِجَتَيْنِ al-muzʕijatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُزْعِجِين muzʕijīn	الْمُزْعِجِين al-muzʕijīn	مُزْعِجَات muzʕijāt	الْمُزْعِجَات al-muzʕijāt
Nominative	مُزْعِجُونَ muzʕijūna	الْمُزْعِجُونَ al-muzʕijūna	مُزْعِجَاتٌ muzʕijātun	الْمُزْعِجَاتُ al-muzʕijātu
Accusative	مُزْعِجِينَ muzʕijīna	الْمُزْعِجِينَ al-muzʕijīna	مُزْعِجَاتٍ muzʕijātin	الْمُزْعِجَاتِ al-muzʕijāti
Genitive	مُزْعِجِينَ muzʕijīna	الْمُزْعِجِينَ al-muzʕijīna	مُزْعِجَاتٍ muzʕijātin	الْمُزْعِجَاتِ al-muzʕijāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: müzic
• → Ottoman Turkish: مزعج (müzıc)
  • Turkish: müziç
• → Persian: مزعج
  • → Urdu: مُزعِج

References

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

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ز ع ج
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مُزْعِج (muzʕij). Equivalent to the active participle of أزعج (ʔazʕaj, “to annoy, to bother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muz.ʕiʒ/, [ˈmʊz.ʕɪʒ]

• Audio (Ramallah)

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Adjective

مزعج • (muzʕej) (feminine مزعجة (muzʕije))

1. annoying, unpleasant