juz

See also: juž, już, and juz'

English

Alternative forms
  • juz'

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic جُزْء‎ (juzʔ).

Noun

juz (plural ajza)

  1. (Islam) Any of thirty parts of varying length into which the Qur'an is sometimes divided.

Translations

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay juz, from Arabic جُزْء‎ (juzʔ).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒʊz/
  • Rhymes: -d͡ʒʊz, -ʊz, -z
  • Hyphenation: juz

Noun

juz (plural juz-juz, first-person possessive juzku, second-person possessive juzmu, third-person possessive juznya)

  1. (Islam) juz: any of thirty parts of varying length into which the Qur'an is sometimes divided.

Alternative forms

Derived terms
  • juz amma

References
  1. Erwina Burhanuddin; Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan; R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian]‎, Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

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