جوة

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ج و و
1 term

Etymology

Cognate with South Levantine Arabic جوة (juwwa) and Iraqi Arabic جَوَّة (jawwa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒuwwa/

Adverb

جُوَّة • (juwwa)

  1. inside
    Antonym: بَرَّة (barra, “outside”)
    قاعدين جُوَّة ولَّا بَرَّة؟
    gāʕdīn juwwa walla barra?
    Are you sitting inside or outside?

Inflection

Inflection of جوة
base form جوة (juwwa)
Personal-pronoun including forms
singular plural
m f
1st person جوتي (juwwati) جوتنا (juwwatna)
2nd person جوتَك (juwwatak) جوتِك (juwwatik) جوتكم (juwwatkum)
3rd person جوته (juwwatu) جوتها (juwwatha) جوتهم (juwwathum)

Iraqi Arabic

Etymology

Cognate with South Levantine Arabic جوة (juwwa) and Hijazi Arabic جوة (juwwa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaw.wa/

Adverb

جَوَّة (jawwa)

  1. inside.
    Antonym: بَرَّة (barra, “outside”)
  2. down, under.
    Antonym: فوق (fōg, “up”)

South Levantine Arabic

Adverb

جوّة • (juwwa)

  1. alternative spelling of جوا (“inside”)
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