مجاز

See also: محار

Arabic

Root
ج و ز (j w z)
16 terms

Etymology

Noun of place and verbal noun from the verb جَازَ (jāza, “to pass, pass by”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.d͡ʒaːz/
  • Rhymes: -aːz

Noun

مَجَاز • (majāz) m

  1. verbal noun of جَازَ (jāza) (form I)
  2. passing, passing by
  3. passage, road
    مَجَاز الزُّقَاق ― majāz az-zuqāq ― Strait of Gibraltar
  4. metaphor, allegory, figurative speech

Declension

Declension of noun مَجَاز (majāz)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَجَاز
majāz 		الْمَجَاز
al-majāz 		مَجَاز
majāz
nominative مَجَازٌ
majāzun 		الْمَجَازُ
al-majāzu 		مَجَازُ
majāzu
accusative مَجَازًا
majāzan 		الْمَجَازَ
al-majāza 		مَجَازَ
majāza
genitive مَجَازٍ
majāzin 		الْمَجَازِ
al-majāzi 		مَجَازِ
majāzi

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: məcaz
  • → Northern Kurdish: mecaz
  • → Persian: مجاز
  • → Ottoman Turkish: مجاز (mecaz)
  • → Indonesian: majas

References

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