موج

Arabic

Etymology

From the root م و ج‎ (m-w-j).

Pronunciation

  • (noun) IPA(key): /mawd͡ʒ/
  • (verb) IPA(key): /maw.wa.d͡ʒa/

Noun

مَوْج • (mawj) m (collective, singulative مَوْجَة‎ f (mawja), plural أَمْوَاج‎ (ʔamwāj))

  1. torrent, surge, waves

Declension

Verb

مَوَّجَ • (mawwaja) II, non-past يُمَوِّجُ‎‎ (yumawwiju)

  1. (transitive) to wave (the hair)
  2. (transitive) to ripple

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • مَوَّاج‎ (mawwāj)

Kashmiri

Etymology

From Sanskrit महल्लिका (mahallikā, “old, feeble”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [moːd͡ʒ]

Noun

موج • (mōj) f (Devanagari मोज)

  1. mother

Alternative forms

Coordinate terms

Moroccan Arabic

Root
م و ج‎
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic مَوْج‎ (mawj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muːʒ/, /mawʒ/

Noun

موج • (mūj, mawj) m (collective, singulative موجة‎ f (mūja, mawja), plural مواج‎ (mwāj), paucal موجات‎ (mūjāt, mawjāt))

  1. waves

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَوْج‎ (mawj).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /mavd͡ʒ/

  • (file)

Noun

موج • (mowj) (plural موج‌ها‎ (mowj-hâ) or امواج‎ (amvâj))

  1. wave
    Synonyms: کوهه‎ (kuhe), خیزاب‎ (xizâb)
  • مواج‎ (mavvâj)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
م و ج‎

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic مَوْج‎ (mawj).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

موج • (mōj) m (collective, singulative موجة‎ f (mōje), paucal موجات‎ (mōjāt), plural أمواج‎ (ʔamwāj))

  1. waves
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