زاوية

Arabic

Root
ز و ي‎ (z-w-y)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /zaː.wi.ja/
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Noun

زَاوِيَة • (zāwiya) f (plural زَوَايَا‎ (zawāyā))

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

زَاوِيَة حَادَّة‎ (zāwiya(t) ḥādda)
زَاوِيَة حَرِجَة‎ (zāwiya(t) ḥarija)
زَاوِيَة رَأْسِيَّة‎ (zāwiya(t) raʔsiyya)
زَاوِيَة قَائِمَة‎ (zāwiya(t) qāʔima)
زَاوِيَة مَعْكُوسَة‎ (zāwiya(t) maʕkūsa)
زَاوِيَة مُتَبَادَلَة‎ (zāwiya(t) mutabādala)
زَاوِيَة مُسْتَقِيمَة‎ (zāwiya(t) mustaqīma)
زَاوِيَة مُسْتَوِيَة‎ (zāwiya(t) mustawiya)
زَاوِيَة مُنْعَكِسَة‎ (zāwiya(t) munʕakisa)
زَاوِيَة مُنْفَرِجَة‎ (zāwiya(t) munfarija)
زَاوِيَتَانِ مُتَجَاوِرَتَانِ‎ (zāwiyatāni mutajāwiratāni)
زَوَايَا التَّصْوِيرِ السِّينَمَائِيّ‎ (zawāyā t-taṣwīri s-sīnamāʔiyy)
مِضْبَاط الزَّاوِيَة‎ (miḍbāṭ az-zāwiya)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: zaviyə
→ Ottoman Turkish: زاویه‎ (zaviye)
- Turkish: zaviye
- Crimean Tatar: zaviye
→ Persian: زاویه‎ (zâviye)
→ Portuguese: azoia

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “زاوية”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

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