جوز

See also: خور, جور, چور, خوز, حور, and حوز

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ج و ز (j w z); compare جَازَ (jāza, to pass through).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

جَوَّزَ (jawwaza) II, non-past يُجَوِّزُ‎ (yujawwizu)

  1. to allow, permit
  2. to cause to travel over, pass through, perform
  3. to carry through one's views
  4. to water
  5. to give in marriage, to marry
Conjugation

Noun

جَوْز (jawz) m (plural أَجْوَاز (ʔajwāz))

  1. verbal noun of جَازَ (jāza) (form I)
  2. middle (of a desert, a camel, the night, etc.)
  3. main part
Declension

Etymology 2

جَوْز

From Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭦 (gōz, walnut) (Persian گوز (gowz)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒawz/
    • (Hijazi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒoːz/, [d͡ʒo̞ːz]

Noun

جَوْز (jawz) m (collective, singulative جَوْزَة f (jawza), plural جَوْزَات (jawzāt))

  1. walnut (the fruit of any Juglans tree; walnut trees are usually شَجَر الْجَوْز (šajar al-jawz); the same tendency in the derived terms)
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: cövz, cövüz, cəviz
  • Ottoman Turkish: جوز (cevz)
  • Persian: جوز (jowz)

References

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic زَوْج (zawj) with metathesis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡoːz]

Noun

جوز (gōz) m

  1. husband

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic جَوْز (jawz), from Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭦 (gōz, walnut). Doublet of گوز. See Old Armenian ընկոյզ (ənkoyz) for etymology.

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /d͡ʒavz/

Noun

Dari جوز
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷавз (javz)

جوز (jowz) (plural جوزها (jowz-hâ))

  1. (archaic) walnut
    Synonyms: (Dari) چارمغز (čârmağz), (Iranian Persian) گردو (gerdu), گوز (gowz)

Inflection

    Enclitic-attached forms of جوز (jowz)
    Basic forms of جوز (jowz)
singular plural
bare جوز
(jowz)
جوزها
(jowz-hấ)
جوزا
(jowzấ)
definitive direct object جوز را
(jowz râ)
جوز رو
(jowzo)
جوزها را
(jowz-hấ râ)
جوزا رو
(jowzấ ro)
ezâfe جوز
(jowz-e)
جوزهای
(jowz-hấ-ye)
جوزای
(jowzấ-ye)
marked indefinite
or relative definite
جوزی
(jowz-i)
جوزهایی
(jowzấn-i, jowz-hấ-i)
جوزایی
(jowzấi)
Colloquial.
    Possessive forms of جوز (jowz)
singular plural
1st person singular
(“my”)
جوزم
(jowzam)
جوز‌هایم
(jowz-hấyam)
جوز‌هام، جوزام
(jowzấm)
2nd person singular
(“your”)
جوزت
(jowzat)
[Term?]
(jowzet)
جوز‌هایت
(jowz-hấyat)
جوز‌هات، جوزات
(jowzất)
3rd person singular
(“his, her, its”)
جوزش
(jowzaš)
[Term?]
(jowzeš)
جوز‌هایش
(jowz-hấyaš)
جوز‌هاش، جوزاش
(jowzấš)
1st plural
(“our”)
جوزمان
(jowzemân)
جوزمون
(jowzemun)
جوز‌هایمان
(jowz-hấyemân)
جوز‌هامون، جوزامون
(jowzấmun)
2nd plural
(“your”)
جوزتان
(jowzetân)
جوزتون
(jowzetun)
جوز‌هایتان
(jowz-hấyetân)
جوز‌هاتون، جوزاتون
(jowzấtun)
3rd plural
(“their”)
جوزشان
(jowzešân)
جوزشون
(jowzešun)
جوز‌هایشان
(jowz-hấyešân)
جوز‌هاشون، جوزاشون
(jowzấšun)
Colloquial.
    Predicative forms of جوز (jowz)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)
جوزم
(jowzam)
جوزیم
(jowzim)
2nd person
(“you are”)
جوزی
(jowzi)
جوزید
(jowzid)
جوزین
(jowzin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)
جوز است
(jowz ast)
جوزه
(jowze)
جوزند
(jowzand)
جوزن
(jowzan)
Colloquial.

Derived terms

South Levantine Arabic

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From Arabic زَوْج (zawj) with metathesis.

Noun

جوز (jōz) m (plural جواز (jwāz))

  1. pair
  2. husband
    Synonym: زوج (zawj)
See also

Etymology 2

From Arabic جَوْز (jawz).

Noun

جوز (jōz) m (collective, singulative جوزة f (jōze), plural جوزات (jōzāt))

  1. nuts
Derived terms
  • جوز هند (jōz hind, coconuts)
  • جوزة الطيب (jōzt iṭ-ṭīb, nutmeg)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جوز (jowz), from Arabic جَوْز (jawz).

Pronunciation

Noun

جَوز (jauz) m (Hindi spelling जौज़)

  1. walnut, nutmeg
    Synonym: اخروٹ

References

  • جوز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • جوز”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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