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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