مزة

See also: مزہ‎, مزه‎, مرة‎, and مژه‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish مزه‎ (meze), from Persian مزه‎ (maze, “taste, snack”).

Noun

مَزَّة • (mazza) f

  1. meze
Declension

Etymology 2

Instance noun of مَزّ‎ (mazz, “sucking, slurping”).

Noun

مَزَّة • (mazza) f

  1. a single act of sucking or slurping
Declension

Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms

Noun

مزة • (mozza) f (plural مزز‎ (mozaz))

  1. (informal) an attractive woman; chick, bird

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology 1

From Egyptian Arabic مُزَّة‎ (muzza).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muzza/

Adjective

مزة • (muzza) (common plural مُزَز‎ (muzaz))

  1. (slang) an attractive woman

Etymology 2

From North Levantine Arabic مَزِّة‎ (mazze), from Ottoman Turkish مزه‎ (meze), from Persian مزه‎ (maze, “taste, snack”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mazza/

Noun

مزة • (mazza) f (plural مَزَّات‎ (mazzāt))

  1. meze; a small portions of starters typical of Levantine cuisine often served as a light meal with pita.
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