جزء

Arabic

Root
ج ز ء (j-z-ʔ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒuzʔ/

Noun

جُزْء • (juzʔ) m (plural أَجْزَاء (ʔajzāʔ))

  1. part, portion, piece
  2. constituent, component
  3. fraction
  4. division
  5. section, segment
  6. (Islam) juz’ (thirtieth part of the Qur'an, the prescribed amount to be read each day of the month of Ramadan)

Declension

Descendants

  • Albanian: xhyze
  • Avar: Жуз (Žuz)
  • Azerbaijani: cüz
  • Japanese: ジュズ
  • Ottoman Turkish: جزء (cüz'), جزؤ (cüz')
    • Turkish: cüz
  • Classical Persian: جُزْء (juz'), جز (joz)
    • Bengali: জুজ (juz)
    • Chagatai: جزء
      • Uyghur: جۈز (jüz)
      • Uzbek: juz
    • Punjabi:
      Gurmukhi script: ਜੁਜ਼ (juz)
      Shahmukhi script: جز (juz)
  • Macedonian: џуз (džuz)
  • Malay: juz, juzuk
  • Russian: Джуз (Džuz)

See also

Malay

Noun

جزء (plural جزء-جزء or جزء۲, informal 1st possessive جزءکو, 2nd possessive جزءمو, 3rd possessive جزءڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of juz.

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • جزؤ (cüz')

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جُزْء (juzʔ).

Noun

جزء • (cüz') (plural اجزا (ecza))

  1. part, portion, piece
  2. installment, fascicle
  3. atom (indivisible part)
  4. (Islam) juz' (thirtieth of Koran)

Descendants

  • Turkish: cüz

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “cüz”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جزء”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 439b
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جزؤ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 440a

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جُزْء (juzʔ).

Pronunciation

 
 

Readings
Classical reading? juz'
Dari reading? juz'
Iranian reading? joz'
Tajik reading? juzʾ
  • (file)

Noun

Dari جزء
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷузъ

جُزء • (joz') (plural اجزا (ajzâ))

  1. part, piece

Descendants

  • Bengali: জুজ (juz)
  • Chagatai: جزء
    • Uyghur: جۈز (jüz)
    • Uzbek: juz
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਜੁਜ਼ (juz)
    Shahmukhi script: جز (juz)
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