جهاز

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See also: جہاز, چهار, and جهار

Arabic

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Root
ج ه ز (j h z)
5 terms

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.haːz/, /d͡ʒa.haːz/
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Noun

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جِهَاز or جَهَاز (jihāz or jahāzm (plural أَجْهِزَة (ʔajhiza))

  1. equipment, device, appliances, outfit, gear, rig
  2. implement, utensil, appliance, contrivance, gadget
  3. installation, apparatus
  4. (in the plural) system, apparatus

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: cihaz
  • Kazakh: жиһаз (jihaz)
  • Pashto: جهاز (jahâz)
  • Persian: جهاز (jahâz) (see there for further descendants)
  • Portuguese: jaez
  • Spanish: jaez
  • Swahili: jahazi
  • Turkish: cihaz
  • Urdu: جہاز
  • Uzbek: jihoz

See also

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “جهز”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Pashto

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic جَهَاز (jahāz).

Noun

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جهاز (jahâzm

  1. (obsolete, rare) ship
    Synonym: بېړۍ (beṛëy)

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic جَهَاز (jahāz).

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Readings
Classical reading? jahāz
Dari reading? jahāz
Iranian reading? jahâz
Tajik reading? jahoz

Noun

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جهاز (jahâz)

  1. ship

Descendants

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Sindhi

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian جهاز (jahāz), from Arabic جَهَاز (jahāz). Compare Urdu جہاز (jahāz).

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Noun

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جهاز (jahāzum (Devanagari जहाज़ु)

  1. ship.

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ج ه ز
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic جِهَاز (jihāz).

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Noun

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جهاز (jihāz, jhāzm (plural أجهزة (ʔajhize))

  1. appliance, device
    Synonym: آلة (ʔāle)
    جهاز التلفزيونjihāz it-talfizyōntelevision set
    جهاز توقيتjihāz tawqīttimer, time switch
  2. system, apparatus
    الجهاز الدمويil-jihāz id-damawithe bloodstream, the circulatury system
    الجهاز الحكوميil-jihāz il-ḥukūmithe apparatus of the government
  3. equipment, gear
    جهاز العروسjihāz il-ʕarūstrousseau