زاویه

See also: زاوية

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زَاوِيَة (zāwiya, “angle; corner”).

Noun

زاویه • (zâviye) (plural زوایا (zevâyâ))

1. (geometry) angle

   Synonyms: بوجاق (bucak), كنج (künc), كوشه (köşe)

2. corner, nook

   Synonyms: بوجاق (bucak), كنج (künc), كوشه (köşe)

3. nook, retreat

   Synonym: قارش (karış)

Derived terms

• زاویه‌دار (zâviyedar, “guardian of a retreat”)
• زاویوی (zâviyevi, “angular”)
• زاویۀ حاده (zâviye-i hâdde, “acute angle”)
• زاویۀ مجسمه (zâviye-i mücesseme, “solid angle”)
• زاویۀ مستویه (zâviye-i müsteviye, “plane angle”)
• زاویۀ منفرجه (zâviye-i münferice, “obtuse angle”)

Descendants

• Turkish: zaviye

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “zaviye”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5441
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “zâviye”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎ [Ottoman–Turkish Encyclopedic Dictionary]‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1410
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “زاویه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 639
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Angulus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 62
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “زاویه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, columns 2419-2420
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “zaviye”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “زاویه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1002

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زَاوِيَة (zāwiya).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /zaː.wi.ˈja/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zɑː.wi.jä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zɑː.wi.jä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [zɑː.wi.jä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [zɔː.wi.jä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [zɒː.vi.je]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [zɔ.vi.jä]

• Rhymes: -a

Readings
Classical reading?	zāwiya
Dari reading?	zāwiya
Iranian reading?	zâviye
Tajik reading?	zoviya

Noun

زاویه • (zāwiya / zâviye) (plural زاویه‌ها (zāwiya-hā / zâviye-hâ), or زوایا, Tajik spelling зовия)

1. angle, corner

   Synonym: گوشه (guše)