زاج

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Arabic[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Persian زاگ (zâg).

Noun[edit]

زَاج (zājm

  1. vitriol, sulphate from a metal

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Ottoman Turkish: زاج (zac, zaç)
    • Turkish: zaç
  • Persian: زاج (zâj)

Moroccan Arabic[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic زُجاج (zujāj, glass) with the assimilation of the first j to z.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /zaːʒ/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

زاج (zājm (collective, singulative زاجة f (zāja), plural زاجات (zājāt))

  1. glass

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Arabic زَاج (zāj).

Noun[edit]

زاج (zac, zaç)

  1. vitriol, sulphate from a metal
Descendants[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

زاج (zac, zaç)

  1. Alternative form of ساج (sac, saç, teak)

Persian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic زَاج (zāj), from Persian زاگ (zâg).

Noun[edit]

زاج (zâj)

  1. (dated) vitriol (various metal sulphates)
  2. (dated) alum

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