تواضع

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Morphologically from the root و ض ع (w-ḍ-ʕ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

تَوَاضَعَ (tawāḍaʕa) VI, non-past يَتَوَاضَعُ‎ (yatawāḍaʕu)

  1. to be humble
  2. to behave humbly and modestly
  3. (reciprocal) to agree (عَلَى (ʕalā) on)
Conjugation[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Morphologically from the root و ض ع (w-ḍ-ʕ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

تَوَاضُع (tawāḍuʕm

  1. verbal noun of تَوَاضَعَ (tawāḍaʕa) (form VI)
  2. humility
Declension[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Azerbaijani: təvazö
  • Ottoman Turkish: تواضع
  • Persian: تواضع (tavâzo')
  • Uzbek: tavoze

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Noun[edit]

تواضع (tevazu)

  1. humility

Descendants[edit]

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic تَوَاضُع (tawāḍuʕ).

Noun[edit]

تواضع (tavâzo')

  1. humility