جوز

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

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ج و ز‎ (j w z); compare جَازَ‎ (jāza, “to pass through”).

Verb

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

Conjugation of

جَوَّزَ

(form-II sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَجْوِيز‎ tajwīz
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُجَوِّز‎ mujawwiz
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُجَوَّز‎ mujawwaz
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	جَوَّزْتُ‎ jawwaztu	جَوَّزْتَ‎ jawwazta	جَوَّزَ jawwaza		جَوَّزْتُمَا‎ jawwaztumā	جَوَّزَا‎ jawwazā		جَوَّزْنَا‎ jawwaznā	جَوَّزْتُمْ‎ jawwaztum	جَوَّزُوا‎ jawwazū
	f		جَوَّزْتِ‎ jawwazti	جَوَّزَتْ‎ jawwazat			جَوَّزَتَا‎ jawwazatā			جَوَّزْتُنَّ‎ jawwaztunna	جَوَّزْنَ‎ jawwazna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أُجَوِّزُ‎ ʾujawwizu	تُجَوِّزُ‎ tujawwizu	يُجَوِّزُ‎ yujawwizu		تُجَوِّزَانِ‎ tujawwizāni	يُجَوِّزَانِ‎ yujawwizāni		نُجَوِّزُ‎ nujawwizu	تُجَوِّزُونَ‎ tujawwizūna	يُجَوِّزُونَ‎ yujawwizūna
	f		تُجَوِّزِينَ‎ tujawwizīna	تُجَوِّزُ‎ tujawwizu			تُجَوِّزَانِ‎ tujawwizāni			تُجَوِّزْنَ‎ tujawwizna	يُجَوِّزْنَ‎ yujawwizna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُجَوِّزَ‎ ʾujawwiza	تُجَوِّزَ‎ tujawwiza	يُجَوِّزَ‎ yujawwiza		تُجَوِّزَا‎ tujawwizā	يُجَوِّزَا‎ yujawwizā		نُجَوِّزَ‎ nujawwiza	تُجَوِّزُوا‎ tujawwizū	يُجَوِّزُوا‎ yujawwizū
	f		تُجَوِّزِي‎ tujawwizī	تُجَوِّزَ‎ tujawwiza			تُجَوِّزَا‎ tujawwizā			تُجَوِّزْنَ‎ tujawwizna	يُجَوِّزْنَ‎ yujawwizna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُجَوِّزْ‎ ʾujawwiz	تُجَوِّزْ‎ tujawwiz	يُجَوِّزْ‎ yujawwiz		تُجَوِّزَا‎ tujawwizā	يُجَوِّزَا‎ yujawwizā		نُجَوِّزْ‎ nujawwiz	تُجَوِّزُوا‎ tujawwizū	يُجَوِّزُوا‎ yujawwizū
	f		تُجَوِّزِي‎ tujawwizī	تُجَوِّزْ‎ tujawwiz			تُجَوِّزَا‎ tujawwizā			تُجَوِّزْنَ‎ tujawwizna	يُجَوِّزْنَ‎ yujawwizna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		جَوِّزْ jawwiz			جَوِّزَا‎ jawwizā				جَوِّزُوا‎ jawwizū
	f		جَوِّزِي‎ jawwizī							جَوِّزْنَ‎ jawwizna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	جُوِّزْتُ‎ juwwiztu	جُوِّزْتَ‎ juwwizta	جُوِّزَ juwwiza		جُوِّزْتُمَا‎ juwwiztumā	جُوِّزَا‎ juwwizā		جُوِّزْنَا‎ juwwiznā	جُوِّزْتُمْ‎ juwwiztum	جُوِّزُوا‎ juwwizū
	f		جُوِّزْتِ‎ juwwizti	جُوِّزَتْ‎ juwwizat			جُوِّزَتَا‎ juwwizatā			جُوِّزْتُنَّ‎ juwwiztunna	جُوِّزْنَ‎ juwwizna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أُجَوَّزُ‎ ʾujawwazu	تُجَوَّزُ‎ tujawwazu	يُجَوَّزُ‎ yujawwazu		تُجَوَّزَانِ‎ tujawwazāni	يُجَوَّزَانِ‎ yujawwazāni		نُجَوَّزُ‎ nujawwazu	تُجَوَّزُونَ‎ tujawwazūna	يُجَوَّزُونَ‎ yujawwazūna
	f		تُجَوَّزِينَ‎ tujawwazīna	تُجَوَّزُ‎ tujawwazu			تُجَوَّزَانِ‎ tujawwazāni			تُجَوَّزْنَ‎ tujawwazna	يُجَوَّزْنَ‎ yujawwazna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُجَوَّزَ‎ ʾujawwaza	تُجَوَّزَ‎ tujawwaza	يُجَوَّزَ‎ yujawwaza		تُجَوَّزَا‎ tujawwazā	يُجَوَّزَا‎ yujawwazā		نُجَوَّزَ‎ nujawwaza	تُجَوَّزُوا‎ tujawwazū	يُجَوَّزُوا‎ yujawwazū
	f		تُجَوَّزِي‎ tujawwazī	تُجَوَّزَ‎ tujawwaza			تُجَوَّزَا‎ tujawwazā			تُجَوَّزْنَ‎ tujawwazna	يُجَوَّزْنَ‎ yujawwazna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُجَوَّزْ‎ ʾujawwaz	تُجَوَّزْ‎ tujawwaz	يُجَوَّزْ‎ yujawwaz		تُجَوَّزَا‎ tujawwazā	يُجَوَّزَا‎ yujawwazā		نُجَوَّزْ‎ nujawwaz	تُجَوَّزُوا‎ tujawwazū	يُجَوَّزُوا‎ yujawwazū
	f		تُجَوَّزِي‎ tujawwazī	تُجَوَّزْ‎ tujawwaz			تُجَوَّزَا‎ tujawwazā			تُجَوَّزْنَ‎ tujawwazna	يُجَوَّزْنَ‎ yujawwazna

Noun

جَوْز • (jawz) m (plural أَجْوَاز‎ (ʾajwāz))

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

Declension

Declension of noun جَوْز (jawz)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَوْز jawz	الْجَوْز‎ al-jawz	جَوْز jawz
Nominative	جَوْزٌ jawzun	الْجَوْزُ‎ al-jawzu	جَوْزُ jawzu
Accusative	جَوْزًا‎ jawzan	الْجَوْزَ‎ al-jawza	جَوْزَ jawza
Genitive	جَوْزٍ jawzin	الْجَوْزِ‎ al-jawzi	جَوْزِ jawzi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَوْزَيْن‎ jawzayn	الْجَوْزَيْن‎ al-jawzayn	جَوْزَيْ‎ jawzay
Nominative	جَوْزَانِ‎ jawzāni	الْجَوْزَانِ‎ al-jawzāni	جَوْزَا‎ jawzā
Accusative	جَوْزَيْنِ‎ jawzayni	الْجَوْزَيْنِ‎ al-jawzayni	جَوْزَيْ‎ jawzay
Genitive	جَوْزَيْنِ‎ jawzayni	الْجَوْزَيْنِ‎ al-jawzayni	جَوْزَيْ‎ jawzay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَجْوَاز‎ ʾajwāz	الْأَجْوَاز‎ al-ʾajwāz	أَجْوَاز‎ ʾajwāz
Nominative	أَجْوَازٌ‎ ʾajwāzun	الْأَجْوَازُ‎ al-ʾajwāzu	أَجْوَازُ‎ ʾajwāzu
Accusative	أَجْوَازًا‎ ʾajwāzan	الْأَجْوَازَ‎ al-ʾajwāza	أَجْوَازَ‎ ʾajwāza
Genitive	أَجْوَازٍ‎ ʾajwāzin	الْأَجْوَازِ‎ al-ʾajwāzi	أَجْوَازِ‎ ʾajwāzi

Etymology 2

جَوْز

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒawz/
  • (Hejazi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoːz/

Noun

جَوْز • (jawz) m (collective, singulative جَوْزَة‎ f (jawza), plural جَوْزَات‎ (jawzāt))

1. walnut (the fruit of any Juglans tree; walnut trees are usually شَجَر الجَوْز‎ (šajar al-jawz); the same tendency in the derived terms)

Declension

Declension of noun جَوْز (jawz)

Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَوْز jawz	الْجَوْز‎ al-jawz	جَوْز jawz
Nominative	جَوْزٌ jawzun	الْجَوْزُ‎ al-jawzu	جَوْزُ jawzu
Accusative	جَوْزًا‎ jawzan	الْجَوْزَ‎ al-jawza	جَوْزَ jawza
Genitive	جَوْزٍ jawzin	الْجَوْزِ‎ al-jawzi	جَوْزِ jawzi
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَوْزَة‎ jawza	الْجَوْزَة‎ al-jawza	جَوْزَة‎ jawzat
Nominative	جَوْزَةٌ‎ jawzatun	الْجَوْزَةُ‎ al-jawzatu	جَوْزَةُ‎ jawzatu
Accusative	جَوْزَةً‎ jawzatan	الْجَوْزَةَ‎ al-jawzata	جَوْزَةَ‎ jawzata
Genitive	جَوْزَةٍ‎ jawzatin	الْجَوْزَةِ‎ al-jawzati	جَوْزَةِ‎ jawzati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَوْزَتَيْن‎ jawzatayn	الْجَوْزَتَيْن‎ al-jawzatayn	جَوْزَتَيْ‎ jawzatay
Nominative	جَوْزَتَانِ‎ jawzatāni	الْجَوْزَتَانِ‎ al-jawzatāni	جَوْزَتَا‎ jawzatā
Accusative	جَوْزَتَيْنِ‎ jawzatayni	الْجَوْزَتَيْنِ‎ al-jawzatayni	جَوْزَتَيْ‎ jawzatay
Genitive	جَوْزَتَيْنِ‎ jawzatayni	الْجَوْزَتَيْنِ‎ al-jawzatayni	جَوْزَتَيْ‎ jawzatay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَوْزَات‎ jawzāt	الْجَوْزَات‎ al-jawzāt	جَوْزَات‎ jawzāt
Nominative	جَوْزَاتٌ‎ jawzātun	الْجَوْزَاتُ‎ al-jawzātu	جَوْزَاتُ‎ jawzātu
Accusative	جَوْزَاتٍ‎ jawzātin	الْجَوْزَاتِ‎ al-jawzāti	جَوْزَاتِ‎ jawzāti
Genitive	جَوْزَاتٍ‎ jawzātin	الْجَوْزَاتِ‎ al-jawzāti	جَوْزَاتِ‎ jawzāti
Plural of variety	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَوْزَات‎ jawzāt	الْجَوْزَات‎ al-jawzāt	جَوْزَات‎ jawzāt
Nominative	جَوْزَاتٌ‎ jawzātun	الْجَوْزَاتُ‎ al-jawzātu	جَوْزَاتُ‎ jawzātu
Accusative	جَوْزَاتٍ‎ jawzātin	الْجَوْزَاتِ‎ al-jawzāti	جَوْزَاتِ‎ jawzāti
Genitive	جَوْزَاتٍ‎ jawzātin	الْجَوْزَاتِ‎ al-jawzāti	جَوْزَاتِ‎ jawzāti

Derived terms

• جَوْز الطِّيب‎ (jawz aṭ-ṭīb), جَوْز بُوَا‎ (jawz buwā, “nutmeg, seed of Myristica fragrans”)
• جَوْز مَاثِل‎ (jawz māṯil), جَوْز مَاثَا‎ (jawz māṯā), جَوْزَة صَحْرَاوِيَّة‎ (jawza ṣaḥrāwiyya), جَوْز زُوت‎ (jawz zūt, “metel nut, fruit of Datura metel”)
• جَوْز الْمَرْج‎ (jawz al-marj, “bladder cherry, Physalis alkekengi”)
• جَوْز الْهِنْد‎ (jawz al-hind, “coconut, fruit of Cocos nucifera”)
• جَوْز الْقَيْء‎ (jawz al-qayʾ, “mafura, fruit of Trichilia emetica; nux vomica, fruit of Strychnos nux-vomica”)
• جَوْز الرُقَع‎ (jawz ar-ruqaʿ, “mafura, fruit of Trichilia emetica”)
• جَوْز الدَفْع‎ (jawz ad-dafʿ, “mafura, fruit of Trichilia emetica”)
• جَوْز الأُتْرُجّ‎ (jawz al-ʾutrujj, “mafura, fruit of Trichilia emetica”)
• جَوْز الْحَلْق‎ (jawz al-ḥalq, “Adam's apple in the throat”)

• جَوْز مَازَج‎ (jawz māzaj, “see كَزْمَازَج‎ (kazmāzaj, “tamarisk fruits”)”)
• جَوْز الشَرْق‎ (jawz aš-šarq), جَوْز الشَرْك‎ (jawz aš-šark), جَوْز الشِرْك‎ (jawz aš-širk), جَوْز السُودَان‎ (jawz as-sūdān), جَوْز الْحَبَشَة‎ (jawz al-ḥabaša, “Guinea pepper, i.e. either grains of paradise (spice from Aframomum melegueta) or grains of Selim (spice from Xylopia aethiopica)”)
• جَوْز الزِنْج‎ (jawz az-zinj, “cola nut, fruit of Cola acuminata”)
• جَوْز أَرْقَم‎ (jawz ʾarqam, “kippernut, both the harvest of Bunium bulbocastanum and of Conopodium majus”)
• جَوْز أَرْمَد‎ (jawz ʾarmad, “white walnut, fruit of Juglans cinerea”)
• جَوْز الْبَرّ‎ (jawz al-barr), جَوْز الأَنْهَار‎ (jawz al-ʾanhār), جَوْز الْقَطَا‎ (jawz al-qaṭā, “harvest of Sedum cepaea”)
• جَوْز جَنْدَم‎ (jawz jandam, “Lecanora esculenta; mangosteen, fruit of the tree Garcinia mangostana”)
• جَوْز الْبَرَازِيل‎ (jawz al-barāzīl, “brazil nut, fruit and tree Bertholletia excelsa”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) , “جوز”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 233
• Hehn, Victor; Schrader, Otto (1911) Kulturpflanzen und Haustiere in ihrem Übergang aus Asien nach Griechenland und Italien sowie in das übrige Europa‎^[1] (in German), 8^th edition, Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger, page 393–404
• Lane, Edward William (1863) , “جوز”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 485
• Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎^[2] (in German), volume 2, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 29–59
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) , “جوز”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 254
• Wagner, Max (1966) Die lexikalischen und grammatikalischen Aramaismen im alttestamentlichen Hebräisch (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft; 96) (in German), Berlin: Alfred Töpelmann, →ISBN, page 18

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Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic زَوْج‎ (zawj) with metathesis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡoːz]

Noun

جوز • (gōz) m

1. husband

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Persian

Etymology

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

Noun

جوز • (jowz) (plural جوزها‎ (jowz-hâ))

1. (archaic) walnut

   Synonyms: چارمغز‎ (čârmağz) (Dari), گردو‎ (gerdu) (Iranian Persian), گوز‎ (gowz)

Inflection

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)
ezâfé	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) △ (jowzet)	جوز‌هایت (jowz-hấyat) جوز‌هات، جوزات△ (jowzất)
3rd person singular (“his, her, its”)	جوزش (jowzaš) △ (jowzeš)	جوز‌هایش (jowz-hấyaš) جوز‌هاش، جوزاش△ (jowzấš)
1st person plural (“our”)	جوزمان (jowzemân) جوزمون△ (jowzemun)	جوز‌هایمان (jowz-hấyemân) جوز‌هامون، جوزامون△ (jowzấmun)
2nd person plural (“your”)	جوزتان (jowzetân) جوزتون△ (jowzetun)	جوز‌هایتان (jowz-hấyetân) جوز‌هاتون، جوزاتون△ (jowzấtun)
3rd person 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

• جوز هندی‎ (jowz-e Hendi)