لوز

See also: لور‎

Arabic

لَوْز

Etymology

From Aramaic לוּזָא‎ / ܠܽܘܙܳܐ‎ (lūzā), from Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭦 (lwc /lōz/, “almond”) in 𐭫𐭥𐭦𐭩𐭭𐭪𐭥 (lwcynk' /lawzēnag/lōzēnag/) (Persian لوز‎ (lowz, “almond”)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lawz/

Noun

لَوْز • (lawz) m (collective, singulative لَوْزَة‎ f (lawza))

  1. almond
  2. almond tree
  3. tonsil
  4. (singulative only) amygdala

Declension

References

  • “lwz”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Corriente, Federico (2005), “لوز”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Herder, page 1073
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 145
  • Freytag, Georg (1837), “لوز”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 135
  • Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 153–155
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen‎ (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 374
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “لوز”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 1173–1174

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ل و ز‎
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic لَوْز‎ (lawz).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lawz/, /luːz/
  • (file)

Noun

لوز • (lawz, lūz) m (collective, singulative لوزة‎ f (lawza, lūz), paucal لوزات‎ (lawzāt, lūzāt))

  1. almonds
    Synonym: نوى‎ (nwa)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /law.waz/

Verb

لوز • (lawwaz) (form II, non-past يلوز‎ (ylawwaz), verbal noun تلواز‎ (talwāz), active participle ملوز‎ (mlawwaz))

  1. to belly dance
Conjugation
    Conjugation of لوز
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m لوّزت‎ (lawwazt) لوّزتي‎ (lawwazti) لوّز (lawwaz) لوّزنا‎ (lawwazna) لوّزتوا‎ (lawwaztu) لوّزوا‎ (lawwzu)
f لوّزت‎ (lawwzāt)
non-past m نلوّز‎ (nlawwaz) تلوّز‎ (tlawwaz) يلوّز‎ (ylawwaz) نلوّزوا‎ (nlawwzu) تلوّزوا‎ (tlawwzu) يلوّزوا‎ (ylawwzu)
f تلوّزي‎ (tlawwzi) تلوّز‎ (tlawwaz)
imperative m لوّز (lawwaz) لوّزوا‎ (lawwzu)
f لوّزي‎ (lawwzi)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لَوْز‎ (lawz, “almond”).

Noun

لوز • (levz)

  1. almond, the nut produced by the small tree Prunus amygdalus
    Synonym: بادم‎ (badem)

Derived terms

  • لوز هندی‎ (levz hindi, “cocoa”)
  • لوزینه‎ (levzine, “sweetmeat of pounded almonds”)
  • لوزی‎ (levzî, “pertaining to almonds”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: levz

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭦‎ (lwc /lōz/, “almond”) in 𐭫𐭥𐭦𐭩𐭭𐭪𐭥‎ (lwcynk' /lawzēnag/lōzēnag/, “almond sweetmeat, marzipan”). Compare Arabic لَوْزِينَج‎ (lawzīnaj), borrowed from it. Cognate with Latin nux.

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /lawz/

    Noun

    Dari لوز
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik лавз (lavz)

    لوز • (lowz, luz)

    1. almond
    2. a type of marzipan

    Derived terms

    • لوزینه‎ (lowzine)

    References

    • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “lawzēnag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press

    South Levantine Arabic

    Etymology

    From Arabic لَوْز‎ (lawz).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /loːz/, [loːz]
    • (file)

    Noun

    لوز • (lōz) m (collective, singulative لوزة‎ f (lōze))

    1. (uncountable) almond
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