अज़ीज़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ('azīz), from Arabic عَزِيز (ʕazīz). First attested as Old Hindi आजीज (ājīja).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ə.ziːz/, [ɐ.ziːz], /ə.d͡ʒiːd͡ʒ/, [ɐ.d͡ʒiːd͡ʒ]
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -iːz

Adjective

अज़ीज़ • (azīz) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling عَزِیز)

dear, loved
Synonyms: प्यारा (pyārā), प्रिय (priya)

Noun

अज़ीज़ • (azīz) m or f by sense (Urdu spelling عَزِیز)

loved one, dear one

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

Declension of *अज़ीज़* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	अज़ीज़ azīz	अज़ीज़ azīz
oblique	अज़ीज़ azīz	अज़ीज़ों azīzõ
vocative	अज़ीज़ azīz	अज़ीज़ो azīzo

Declension of *अज़ीज़* (fem cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	अज़ीज़ azīz	अज़ीज़ें azīzẽ
oblique	अज़ीज़ azīz	अज़ीज़ों azīzõ
vocative	अज़ीज़ azīz	अज़ीज़ो azīzo

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “azīz”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 18