عضو

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع ض و‎ (ʕ-ḍ-w).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

عُضْو or عِضْو • (ʕuḍw or ʕiḍw) m (plural أَعْضَاء‎ (ʔaʕḍāʔ))

  1. organ
  2. member
  3. limb
  4. branch, piece, section

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: üzv
  • → Ottoman Turkish: عضو‎ (uzv, vulg. uzuv)
  • → Persian: عضو‎ ('ozv)
  • → Sindhi: عضوو‎
  • → Urdu: عضو‎ (uzv)
  • → Uzbek: uzv

(via plural form أَعْضَاء‎ (ʔaʕḍāʔ)):

References

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic عُضْو‎ (ʕuḍw).

Pronunciation

Noun

عضو • ('ozv) (plural اعضا‎ (a'zâ) or عضوها‎ ('ozv-hâ))

  1. member

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُضْو‎ (ʕuḍw).

Pronunciation

Noun

عُضْو • (uzv) m (plural اعضا‎, Hindi spelling उज़्व)

  1. member, organ

Further reading

  • Platts, John T. (1884), “عضو”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • “عضو”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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