زمج
Arabic
Etymology
From Middle Persian *zumag, compare Chagatai زمج (zummaj, “steppe eagle, Aquila nipalensis”) known from the Bāburnāma and metathetical Hindi जुमिज़ (jumiz, “steppe eagle, Aquila nipalensis; eastern imperial eagle, Aquila heliaca”) and Classical Syriac ܙܘܡܐ (zūmā, zaumā) without the suffix from Middle Persian *zum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zum.mad͡ʒ/
Noun
زُمَّج • (zummaj) m (plural زَمَامِج (zamāmij))
- (obsolete) steppe eagle, Aquila nipalensis
- a. 1283, Abū Yahyā Zakariyāʾ ibn Muhammad al-Qazwīnīy, Ferdinand Wüstenfeld, editor, عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات [ʿajāʾib al-maḵlūqāt wa-ḡarāʾib al-mawjūdāt], Göttingen: Verlag der Dieterichschen Buchhandlung, published 1849, pages 415–416:
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Declension
Declension of noun زُمَّج (zummaj)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | زُمَّج zummaj |
الزُّمَّج az-zummaj |
زُمَّج zummaj |
| Nominative | زُمَّجٌ zummajun |
الزُّمَّجُ az-zummaju |
زُمَّجُ zummaju |
| Accusative | زُمَّجًا zummajan |
الزُّمَّجَ az-zummaja |
زُمَّجَ zummaja |
| Genitive | زُمَّجٍ zummajin |
الزُّمَّجِ az-zummaji |
زُمَّجِ zummaji |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | زُمَّجَيْن zummajayn |
الزُّمَّجَيْن az-zummajayn |
زُمَّجَيْ zummajay |
| Nominative | زُمَّجَانِ zummajāni |
الزُّمَّجَانِ az-zummajāni |
زُمَّجَا zummajā |
| Accusative | زُمَّجَيْنِ zummajayni |
الزُّمَّجَيْنِ az-zummajayni |
زُمَّجَيْ zummajay |
| Genitive | زُمَّجَيْنِ zummajayni |
الزُّمَّجَيْنِ az-zummajayni |
زُمَّجَيْ zummajay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | زَمَامِج zamāmij |
الزَّمَامِج az-zamāmij |
زَمَامِج zamāmij |
| Nominative | زَمَامِجُ zamāmiju |
الزَّمَامِجُ az-zamāmiju |
زَمَامِجُ zamāmiju |
| Accusative | زَمَامِجَ zamāmija |
الزَّمَامِجَ az-zamāmija |
زَمَامِجَ zamāmija |
| Genitive | زَمَامِجَ zamāmija |
الزَّمَامِجِ az-zamāmiji |
زَمَامِجِ zamāmiji |
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “زمج”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 602b
- Freytag, Georg (1833), “زمج”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 252a
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “زمج”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1009
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