جوز

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

Arabic

Etymology 1

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/

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
  • → Baluchi: جئوز (jawz)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: جوز (cevz)
  • → Persian: جوز (jowz)

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “جوز”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 233
  • Hehn, Victor with Schrader, Otto (1911) Kulturpflanzen und Haustiere in ihrem Übergang aus Asien nach Griechenland und Italien sowie in das übrige Europa‎ (in German), 8th edition, Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger, pages 393–404
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “جوز”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 485
  • Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 2, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 29–59
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “جوز”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 254
  • Wagner, Max (1966) Die lexikalischen und grammatikalischen Aramaismen im alttestamentlichen Hebräisch (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft; 96) (in German), Berlin: Alfred Töpelmann, →ISBN, page 18

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic زَوْج (zawj) with metathesis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡoːz]

Noun

جوز • (gōz) m

  1. husband

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic جَوْز (jawz).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

جوز • (jōz) m (collective, singulative جوزة f (jōza), paucal جوزات (jōzāt))

  1. walnut

Etymology 2

From Arabic زَوْج (zawj), with metathesis.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

جوز • (jōz) m (plural أجواز (ʔajwāz))

  1. (rare) husband
    Synonym: زوج (zōj)

Etymology 3

From Arabic زَوَّجَ (zawwaja), with metathesis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaw.waz/, [d͡ʒaw.waz], [ʒaw.waz]

Verb

جَوَّز • (jawwaz) II (non-past يِجَوِّز (yijawwiz))

  1. (rare) (ditransitive) to marry off, to give in marriage
    Synonym: زَوَّج (zawwaj)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of جوز (jawwaz)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m جوزت (jawwazt) جوزت (jawwazt) جوز (jawwaz) جوزنا (jawwazna) جوزتوا (jawwaztu) جوزوا (jawwazu)
f جوزتي (jawwazti) جوزت (jawwazat)
non-past m أجوز (ʔajawwiz) تجوز (tijawwiz) يجوز (yijawwiz) نجوز (nijawwiz) تجوزوا (tijawwizu) يجوزوا (yijawwizu)
f تجوزي (tijawwizi) تجوز (tijawwiz)
imperative m جوز (jawwiz) جوزوا (jawwizu)
f جوزي (jawwizi)

Persian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒäwz]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d͡ʒäwz]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d͡ʒäwz]

Readings
Classical reading? jawz
Dari reading? jawz
Iranian reading? jowz
Tajik reading? javz

Noun

Dari جوز
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷавз

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) (Iranian Persian)
    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

Descendants

  • → Gujarati: જૌઝ (jaujh)

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 (zōj)
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 Classical Persian جوز (jawz), from Arabic جَوْز (jawz), itself from Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭦 (gōz, “walnut”).

Pronunciation

Noun

جَوز • (jauz) m (Hindi spelling जौज़)

  1. walnut, nutmeg
    Synonym: اخروٹ

References

  • “جوز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “جوز”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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