أجوف

See also: أخوف

Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Color or defect adjective from the root ج و ف (j-w-f).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔad͡ʒ.waf/

Adjective

أَجْوَف • (ʔajwaf) (feminine جَوْفَاء (jawfāʔ), common plural جُوف (jūf))

1. concave, hollow
2. hollowed, empty, vacant, void
3. wide, spacious, ample

Declension

Declension of adjective أَجْوَف (ʔajwaf)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَجْوَف ʔajwaf	الْأَجْوَف al-ʔajwaf	جَوْفَاء jawfāʔ	الْجَوْفَاء al-jawfāʔ
Nominative	أَجْوَفُ ʔajwafu	الْأَجْوَفُ al-ʔajwafu	جَوْفَاءُ jawfāʔu	الْجَوْفَاءُ al-jawfāʔu
Accusative	أَجْوَفَ ʔajwafa	الْأَجْوَفَ al-ʔajwafa	جَوْفَاءَ jawfāʔa	الْجَوْفَاءَ al-jawfāʔa
Genitive	أَجْوَفَ ʔajwafa	الْأَجْوَفِ al-ʔajwafi	جَوْفَاءَ jawfāʔa	الْجَوْفَاءِ al-jawfāʔi
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَجْوَفَيْن ʔajwafayn	الْأَجْوَفَيْن al-ʔajwafayn	جَوْفَاوَيْن jawfāwayn	الْجَوْفَاوَيْن al-jawfāwayn
Nominative	أَجْوَفَانِ ʔajwafāni	الْأَجْوَفَانِ al-ʔajwafāni	جَوْفَاوَانِ jawfāwāni	الْجَوْفَاوَانِ al-jawfāwāni
Accusative	أَجْوَفَيْنِ ʔajwafayni	الْأَجْوَفَيْنِ al-ʔajwafayni	جَوْفَاوَيْنِ jawfāwayni	الْجَوْفَاوَيْنِ al-jawfāwayni
Genitive	أَجْوَفَيْنِ ʔajwafayni	الْأَجْوَفَيْنِ al-ʔajwafayni	جَوْفَاوَيْنِ jawfāwayni	الْجَوْفَاوَيْنِ al-jawfāwayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	جُوف jūf	الْجُوف al-jūf	جُوف jūf	الْجُوف al-jūf
Nominative	جُوفٌ jūfun	الْجُوفُ al-jūfu	جُوفٌ jūfun	الْجُوفُ al-jūfu
Accusative	جُوفًا jūfan	الْجُوفَ al-jūfa	جُوفًا jūfan	الْجُوفَ al-jūfa
Genitive	جُوفٍ jūfin	الْجُوفِ al-jūfi	جُوفٍ jūfin	الْجُوفِ al-jūfi

Derived terms

• فِعْلٌ أَجْوَفُ (fiʕlun ʔajwafu)

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “أجوف”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “أجوف”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 1.2

Verb

أجوف (form II)

1. أُجَوِّفُ (ʔujawwifu) /ʔu.d͡ʒaw.wi.fu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of جَوَّفَ (jawwafa)
2. أُجَوَّفُ (ʔujawwafu) /ʔu.d͡ʒaw.wa.fu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of جَوَّفَ (jawwafa)
3. أُجَوِّفَ (ʔujawwifa) /ʔu.d͡ʒaw.wi.fa/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of جَوَّفَ (jawwafa)
4. أُجَوَّفَ (ʔujawwafa) /ʔu.d͡ʒaw.wa.fa/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of جَوَّفَ (jawwafa)
5. أُجَوِّفْ (ʔujawwif) /ʔu.d͡ʒaw.wif/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of جَوَّفَ (jawwafa)
6. أُجَوَّفْ (ʔujawwaf) /ʔu.d͡ʒaw.waf/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of جَوَّفَ (jawwafa)