جهاز

See also: جہاز, چهار, and جهار

Arabic

Root
ج ه ز (j h z)
6 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.haːz/, /d͡ʒa.haːz/

• Audio:

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Noun

جِهَاز or جَهَاز • (jihāz or jahāz) m (plural أَجْهِزَة (ʔajhiza))

1. equipment, device, appliances, outfit, gear, rig
2. implement, utensil, appliance, contrivance, gadget
3. installation, apparatus
4. (in the plural) system, apparatus

Declension

Declension of noun جِهَاز (jihāz)‎; جَهَاز (jahāz)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	جِهَاز‎; جَهَاز jihāz‎; jahāz	الْجِهَاز‎; الْجَهَاز al-jihāz‎; al-jahāz	جِهَاز‎; جَهَاز jihāz‎; jahāz
nominative	جِهَازٌ‎; جَهَازٌ jihāzun‎; jahāzun	الْجِهَازُ‎; الْجَهَازُ al-jihāzu‎; al-jahāzu	جِهَازُ‎; جَهَازُ jihāzu‎; jahāzu
accusative	جِهَازًا‎; جَهَازًا jihāzan‎; jahāzan	الْجِهَازَ‎; الْجَهَازَ al-jihāza‎; al-jahāza	جِهَازَ‎; جَهَازَ jihāza‎; jahāza
genitive	جِهَازٍ‎; جَهَازٍ jihāzin‎; jahāzin	الْجِهَازِ‎; الْجَهَازِ al-jihāzi‎; al-jahāzi	جِهَازِ‎; جَهَازِ jihāzi‎; jahāzi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	جِهَازَيْن‎; جَهَازَيْن jihāzayn‎; jahāzayn	الْجِهَازَيْن‎; الْجَهَازَيْن al-jihāzayn‎; al-jahāzayn	جِهَازَيْ‎; جَهَازَيْ jihāzay‎; jahāzay
nominative	جِهَازَانِ‎; جَهَازَانِ jihāzāni‎; jahāzāni	الْجِهَازَانِ‎; الْجَهَازَانِ al-jihāzāni‎; al-jahāzāni	جِهَازَا‎; جَهَازَا jihāzā‎; jahāzā
accusative	جِهَازَيْنِ‎; جَهَازَيْنِ jihāzayni‎; jahāzayni	الْجِهَازَيْنِ‎; الْجَهَازَيْنِ al-jihāzayni‎; al-jahāzayni	جِهَازَيْ‎; جَهَازَيْ jihāzay‎; jahāzay
genitive	جِهَازَيْنِ‎; جَهَازَيْنِ jihāzayni‎; jahāzayni	الْجِهَازَيْنِ‎; الْجَهَازَيْنِ al-jihāzayni‎; al-jahāzayni	جِهَازَيْ‎; جَهَازَيْ jihāzay‎; jahāzay
plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَجْهِزَة ʔajhiza	الْأَجْهِزَة al-ʔajhiza	أَجْهِزَة ʔajhizat
nominative	أَجْهِزَةٌ ʔajhizatun	الْأَجْهِزَةُ al-ʔajhizatu	أَجْهِزَةُ ʔajhizatu
accusative	أَجْهِزَةً ʔajhizatan	الْأَجْهِزَةَ al-ʔajhizata	أَجْهِزَةَ ʔajhizata
genitive	أَجْهِزَةٍ ʔajhizatin	الْأَجْهِزَةِ al-ʔajhizati	أَجْهِزَةِ ʔajhizati

Descendants

• → Classical Persian: جَهَاز (jahāz), جهیز (jahiz, jehiz), جهیزیه (jahiziyye, jehiziyye) (imala)
  • → Assamese: জাহাজ (zahaz)
  • → Azerbaijani: cihaz, cehiz
  • → Crimean Tatar: ciyez
  • → Ottoman Turkish: جهاز (cihaz), جهیز (cehiz), چهیز (çehiz), چییز (çeyiz)
    • Turkish: cihaz, çeyiz, Çeyiz
    • → Macedonian: чеиз (čeiz)
  • → Uzbek: jihoz
  • → Uyghur: جاھاز (jahaz)
  • → Kazakh: жиһаз (jıyhaz)
  • → Northern Kurdish: cihêz, cihaz
  • → Pashto: جهاز (jahâz)
  • → Baluchi: جہاز (jaház)
  • → Hindustani:

    Hindi: दहेज़ (dahez), जहाज़ (jahāz)

    Urdu: جَہیز (jahez), جَہَاز (jahāz)

  • → Bengali: জাহাজ (jahaj)
  • → Brahui: جاز (jâza)
  • → Gujarati: જહાજ (jahāj)
  • → Kashmiri:

    Arabic script: جَہاز (jahāz)

    Devanagari script: जहाज़ (jahāz)

  • → Marathi: जहाज (jahāj)
  • → Nepali: जहाज (jahāj)
  • → Odia: ଜାହାଜ (jāhāja)
  • → Punjabi:

    Gurmukhi script: ਜਹਾਜ਼ (jahāz)

    Shahmukhi script: جَہاز (jahāz)

  • → Sindhi:

    Devanagari script: जहाज़ु

    Arabic script: جَهازُ (jahāzu)

• → Portuguese: jaez
• → Spanish: jaez
• → Swahili: jahazi

See also

• أَدَاة f (ʔadāh)

References

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

Pashto

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَهَاز (jahāz).

Noun

جهاز • (jahâz) m

1. (obsolete, rare) ship

   Synonym: بېړۍ (beṛëy)

Persian

Alternative forms

• جهیز (jahiz, jehiz), جهیزیه (jahiziyye, jehiziyye) (imala)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَهَاز (jahāz).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.ˈhaːz/, /d͡ʒa.ˈhaːz/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒe̞.ɦɑ́ːz], [d͡ʒä.ɦɑ́ːz]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒe̞.ɦɑ́ːz], [d͡ʒä.ɦɑ́ːz]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒi.jɑ́ːz], [d͡ʒɑːɑ́ːz]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒi.jɔ́ːz], [d͡ʒɔːɔ́ːz]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒe.ɦɒ́ːz], [d͡ʒæ.ɦɒ́ːz]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒi.ɦɔ́z], [d͡ʒä.ɦɔ́z]

• Rhymes: -aːz

Readings
Classical reading?	jihāz, jahāz
Dari reading?	jehāz, jahāz
Iranian reading?	jehâz, jahâz
Tajik reading?	jihoz, jahoz

Noun

Dari	جهاز
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ҷиҳоз

جهاز • (jahāz, jihāz / jahâz, jehâz) (plural جهازات (jahāzāt, jihāzāt / jahâzât, jehâzât), Tajik spelling ҷаҳоз, or ҷиҳоз)

1. dowry, dower

   Synonyms: کابین (kâbin), مهر (mahr)

2. trousseau, hope chest
3. ship, vessel, boat

   Synonyms: سفینه (safine), قایق (qâyeq), کشتی (kašti)

4. (physiology) organ (part of an organism)

   Synonyms: عضو (ozv), اندام (andâm), آلت (âlat)

   معده یکی از جهازات هضمی است. ― me'de yeki az jahâzât-e hazmi ast. ― The stomach is one of the digestive organs.

5. (physiology) system (a set of body organs having a particular function)

   Synonyms: دستگاه (dastgâh), سیستم (sistem)

   جهاز تناسلی یکی از جهازات بدن انسان است. ― jahâz-e tanâsoli yeki az jahâzât-e badan-e ensân ast. ― The reproductive system is one of the systems of the human body.

Descendants

• → Assamese: জাহাজ (zahaz)
• → Azerbaijani: cihaz, cehiz
• → Crimean Tatar: ciyez
• → Ottoman Turkish: جهاز (cihaz), جهیز (cehiz), چهیز (çehiz), چییز (çeyiz)
  • Turkish: cihaz, çeyiz, Çeyiz
  • → Macedonian: чеиз (čeiz)
• → Uzbek: jihoz
• → Uyghur: جاھاز (jahaz)
• → Kazakh: жиһаз (jıyhaz)
• → Northern Kurdish: cihêz, cihaz
• → Pashto: جهاز (jahâz)
• → Baluchi: جہاز (jaház)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: दहेज़ (dahez), जहाज़ (jahāz)

  Urdu: جَہیز (jahez), جَہَاز (jahāz)

• → Bengali: জাহাজ (jahaj)
• → Brahui: جاز (jâza)
• → Gujarati: જહાજ (jahāj)
• → Kashmiri:

  Arabic script: جَہاز (jahāz)

  Devanagari script: जहाज़ (jahāz)

• → Marathi: जहाज (jahāj)
• → Nepali: जहाज (jahāj)
• → Odia: ଜାହାଜ (jāhāja)
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਜਹਾਜ਼ (jahāz)

  Shahmukhi script: جَہاز (jahāz)

• → Sindhi:

  Devanagari script: जहाज़ु

  Arabic script: جَهازُ (jahāzu)

Sindhi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Arabic جَهَاز (jahāz)bor.

Classical Persian جَهَاز (jahāz)bor.

Sindhi جهاز

Borrowed from Classical Persian جَهَاز (jahāz), borrowed from Arabic جَهَاز (jahāz).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə.ɦaː.zɯ/, [d͡ʒə.ɦaː.z]

Noun

جَهازُ • (jahāzu) m (Devanagari जहाज़ु)

1. ship
2. clipping of هَوائِي جَهازُ (hauāī jahāzu, “aircraft”)

References

• Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “جَهازُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
• Khānu, Balocu (1960–1988), “جَهازُ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ
• Sindhi Language Authority (2026), “جهاز”, in Online Sindhi Dictionaries‎^[1]

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ج ه ز
2 terms

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic جِهَاز (jihāz).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒi.haːz/, [ʒɪˈhæːz]
• IPA^(key): /ʒhaːz/, [ʒhæːz]

• Audio (Ramallah):

  (file)

Noun

جهاز • (jihāz, jhāz) m (plural أجهزة (ʔajhize))

1. appliance, device

   Synonym: آلة (ʔāle)

   جهاز التلفزيون ― jihāz it-talfizyōn ― television set

   جهاز توقيت ― jihāz tawqīt ― timer, time switch

2. system, apparatus

   الجهاز الدموي ― il-jihāz id-damawi ― the bloodstream, the circulatury system

   الجهاز الحكومي ― il-jihāz il-ḥukūmi ― the apparatus of the government

3. equipment, gear

   جهاز العروس ― jihāz il-ʕarūs ― trousseau