جوز

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See also: خور, جور, چور, خوز, حور, and حوز

Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
ج و ز (j-w-z)

Compare جَازَ (jāza, to pass through).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Verb[edit]

جَوَّزَ (jawwaza) II, non-past يُجَوِّزُ‎ (yujawwizu)

  1. to allow, permit
  2. to cause to travel over, pass through, perform
  3. to carry through one's views
  4. to water
  5. to give in marriage, to marry
Conjugation[edit]

Noun[edit]

جَوْز (jawzm (plural أَجْوَاز (ʔajwāz))

  1. verbal noun of جَازَ (jāza) (form I)
  2. middle (of a desert, a camel, the night, etc.)
  3. main part
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

جَوْز

From Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭦 (gōz, walnut) (Persian گوز (gowz)).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

جَوْز (jawzm (collective, singulative جَوْزَة f (jawza), plural جَوْزَات (jawzāt))

  1. walnut (the fruit of any Juglans tree; walnut trees are usually شَجَر الْجَوْز (šajar al-jawz); the same tendency in the derived terms)
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Azerbaijani: cövz, cövüz, cəviz
  • Baluchi: جئوز (jawz)
  • Ottoman Turkish: جوز (cevz)
  • Persian: جوز (jowz)

References[edit]

Egyptian Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic زَوْج (zawj) with metathesis.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

جوز (gōzm

  1. husband

Hijazi Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Arabic جَوْز (jawz).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒoːz/, [d͡ʒo̞ːz], [ʒo̞ːz]

Noun[edit]

جوز (jōzm (collective, singulative جوزة f (jōza), paucal جوزات (jōzāt))

  1. walnut

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic زَوْج (zawj), with metathesis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒoːz/, [d͡ʒo̞ːz], [ʒo̞ːz]

Noun[edit]

جوز (jōzm (plural أجواز (ʔajwāz))

  1. (rare) husband
    Synonym: زوج (zōj)

Etymology 3[edit]

From Arabic زَوَّجَ (zawwaja), with metathesis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaw.waz/, [d͡ʒaw.waz], [ʒaw.waz]

Verb[edit]

جَوَّز (jawwaz) II (non-past يِجَوِّز (yijawwiz))

  1. (rare) (ditransitive) to marry off, to give in marriage
    Synonym: زَوَّج (zawwaj)
Conjugation[edit]
    Conjugation of جوز (jawwaz)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m جوزت (jawwazt) جوزت (jawwazt) جوز (jawwaz) جوزنا (jawwazna) جوزتوا (jawwaztu) جوزوا (jawwazu)
f جوزتي (jawwazti) جوزت (jawwazat)
non-past m أجوز (ʔajawwiz) تجوز (tijawwiz) يجوز (yijawwiz) نجوز (nijawwiz) تجوزوا (tijawwizu) يجوزوا (yijawwizu)
f تجوزي (tijawwizi) تجوز (tijawwiz)
imperative m جوز (jawwiz) جوزوا (jawwizu)
f جوزي (jawwizi)

Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic جَوْز (jawz), from Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭦 (gōz, walnut). Doublet of گوز. See Old Armenian ընկոյզ (ənkoyz) for etymology.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? jawz
Dari reading? jawz
Iranian reading? jowz
Tajik reading? javz

Noun[edit]

Dari جوز
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷавз

جوز (jowz) (plural جوزها (jowz-hâ))

  1. (archaic) walnut
    Synonyms: (Dari) چارمغز (čârmağz), (Iranian Persian) گردو (gerdu), گوز (gowz)

Inflection[edit]

    Enclitic-attached forms of جوز (jowz) (Iranian Persian)
    Basic forms of جوز (jowz)
singular plural
bare جوز
(jowz)
جوزها
(jowz-hấ)
جوزا
(jowzấ)
definitive direct object جوز را
(jowz râ)
جوز رو
(jowzo)
جوزها را
(jowz-hấ râ)
جوزا رو
(jowzấ ro)
ezâfe جوز
(jowz-e)
جوزهای
(jowz-hấ-ye)
جوزای
(jowzấ-ye)
marked indefinite
or relative definite
جوزی
(jowz-i)
جوزهایی
(jowzấn-i, jowz-hấ-i)
جوزایی
(jowzấi)
Colloquial.
    Possessive forms of جوز (jowz)
singular plural
1st person singular
(“my”)
جوزم
(jowzam)
جوز‌هایم
(jowz-hấyam)
جوز‌هام، جوزام
(jowzấm)
2nd person singular
(“your”)
جوزت
(jowzat)
[Term?]
(jowzet)
جوز‌هایت
(jowz-hấyat)
جوز‌هات، جوزات
(jowzất)
3rd person singular
(“his, her, its”)
جوزش
(jowzaš)
[Term?]
(jowzeš)
جوز‌هایش
(jowz-hấyaš)
جوز‌هاش، جوزاش
(jowzấš)
1st plural
(“our”)
جوزمان
(jowzemân)
جوزمون
(jowzemun)
جوز‌هایمان
(jowz-hấyemân)
جوز‌هامون، جوزامون
(jowzấmun)
2nd plural
(“your”)
جوزتان
(jowzetân)
جوزتون
(jowzetun)
جوز‌هایتان
(jowz-hấyetân)
جوز‌هاتون، جوزاتون
(jowzấtun)
3rd plural
(“their”)
جوزشان
(jowzešân)
جوزشون
(jowzešun)
جوز‌هایشان
(jowz-hấyešân)
جوز‌هاشون، جوزاشون
(jowzấšun)
Colloquial.
    Predicative forms of جوز (jowz)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)
جوزم
(jowzam)
جوزیم
(jowzim)
2nd person
(“you are”)
جوزی
(jowzi)
جوزید
(jowzid)
جوزین
(jowzin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)
جوز است
(jowz ast)
جوزه
(jowze)
جوزند
(jowzand)
جوزن
(jowzan)
Colloquial.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʒoːz/, [ʒoːz]
  • (file)

Etymology 1[edit]

From Arabic زَوْج (zawj) with metathesis.

Noun[edit]

جوز (jōzm (plural جواز (jwāz))

  1. pair
  2. husband
    Synonym: زوج (zōj)
See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic جَوْز (jawz).

Noun[edit]

جوز (jōzm (collective, singulative جوزة f (jōze), plural جوزات (jōzāt))

  1. nuts
Derived terms[edit]

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian جوز (jawz), from Arabic جَوْز (jawz), itself from Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭦 (gōz, walnut).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

جَوز (jauzm (Hindi spelling जौज़)

  1. walnut, nutmeg
    Synonym: اخروٹ

References[edit]

  • جوز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • جوز”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.