زاوية

Arabic

Root
ز و ي (z w y)
6 terms

Etymology

Derived from the feminine form of active participle of the verb زَوَى (zawā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaː.wi.ja/

Noun

زَاوِيَة • (zāwiyaf (plural زَوَايَا (zawāyā))

  1. angle, corner, edge
  2. street corner
  3. cell, hermitage
  4. column

Declension

Declension of noun زَاوِيَة (zāwiya)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal زَاوِيَة
zāwiya
الزَّاوِيَة
az-zāwiya
زَاوِيَة
zāwiyat
nominative زَاوِيَةٌ
zāwiyatun
الزَّاوِيَةُ
az-zāwiyatu
زَاوِيَةُ
zāwiyatu
accusative زَاوِيَةً
zāwiyatan
الزَّاوِيَةَ
az-zāwiyata
زَاوِيَةَ
zāwiyata
genitive زَاوِيَةٍ
zāwiyatin
الزَّاوِيَةِ
az-zāwiyati
زَاوِيَةِ
zāwiyati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal زَاوِيَتَيْن
zāwiyatayn
الزَّاوِيَتَيْن
az-zāwiyatayn
زَاوِيَتَيْ
zāwiyatay
nominative زَاوِيَتَانِ
zāwiyatāni
الزَّاوِيَتَانِ
az-zāwiyatāni
زَاوِيَتَا
zāwiyatā
accusative زَاوِيَتَيْنِ
zāwiyatayni
الزَّاوِيَتَيْنِ
az-zāwiyatayni
زَاوِيَتَيْ
zāwiyatay
genitive زَاوِيَتَيْنِ
zāwiyatayni
الزَّاوِيَتَيْنِ
az-zāwiyatayni
زَاوِيَتَيْ
zāwiyatay
plural broken plural invariable
indefinite definite construct
informal زَوَايَا
zawāyā
الزَّوَايَا
az-zawāyā
زَوَايَا
zawāyā
nominative زَوَايَا
zawāyā
الزَّوَايَا
az-zawāyā
زَوَايَا
zawāyā
accusative زَوَايَا
zawāyā
الزَّوَايَا
az-zawāyā
زَوَايَا
zawāyā
genitive زَوَايَا
zawāyā
الزَّوَايَا
az-zawāyā
زَوَايَا
zawāyā

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: zaviyə
  • Malay: zawiat
  • Ottoman Turkish: زاویه (zaviye)
  • Persian: زاویه (zâviye)
  • Portuguese: azoia

References

Malay

Noun

زاوية (plural زاوية-زاوية or زاوية٢)

  1. Jawi spelling of zawiat.‎‎