حوزة

See also: حوزه

Arabic

Etymology
Root
ح و ز (ḥ-w-z)

Singulative noun of حَوْز (ḥawz), the verbal noun of حَازَ (ḥāza), from the root ح و ز (ḥ-w-z).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ħaw.za/

Noun

حَوْزَة • (ḥawza) f (plural حَوْزَات (ḥawzāt))

  1. possession (all meanings)
  2. sphere, field, range, catchment
  3. (Islam, Shia Islam) Ellipsis of حَوْزَة عِلْمِيَّة (ḥawza ʕilmiyya, “Hawza (seminary for clerics)”).

Declension
Declension of noun حَوْزَة (ḥawza)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حَوْزَة
ḥawza		 الْحَوْزَة
al-ḥawza		 حَوْزَة
ḥawzat
Nominative حَوْزَةٌ
ḥawzatun		 الْحَوْزَةُ
al-ḥawzatu		 حَوْزَةُ
ḥawzatu
Accusative حَوْزَةً
ḥawzatan		 الْحَوْزَةَ
al-ḥawzata		 حَوْزَةَ
ḥawzata
Genitive حَوْزَةٍ
ḥawzatin		 الْحَوْزَةِ
al-ḥawzati		 حَوْزَةِ
ḥawzati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حَوْزَتَيْن
ḥawzatayn		 الْحَوْزَتَيْن
al-ḥawzatayn		 حَوْزَتَيْ
ḥawzatay
Nominative حَوْزَتَانِ
ḥawzatāni		 الْحَوْزَتَانِ
al-ḥawzatāni		 حَوْزَتَا
ḥawzatā
Accusative حَوْزَتَيْنِ
ḥawzatayni		 الْحَوْزَتَيْنِ
al-ḥawzatayni		 حَوْزَتَيْ
ḥawzatay
Genitive حَوْزَتَيْنِ
ḥawzatayni		 الْحَوْزَتَيْنِ
al-ḥawzatayni		 حَوْزَتَيْ
ḥawzatay
Plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حَوْزَات
ḥawzāt		 الْحَوْزَات
al-ḥawzāt		 حَوْزَات
ḥawzāt
Nominative حَوْزَاتٌ
ḥawzātun		 الْحَوْزَاتُ
al-ḥawzātu		 حَوْزَاتُ
ḥawzātu
Accusative حَوْزَاتٍ
ḥawzātin		 الْحَوْزَاتِ
al-ḥawzāti		 حَوْزَاتِ
ḥawzāti
Genitive حَوْزَاتٍ
ḥawzātin		 الْحَوْزَاتِ
al-ḥawzāti		 حَوْزَاتِ
ḥawzāti

Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: hövzə
  • → Ottoman Turkish: حوزه (havze)
  • → Persian: حوزه (howze)

References
  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “حوزة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 441
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “حوزة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 668
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “حوزة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 304
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “حوز”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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