جمعة

See also: جمعه

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ج م ع (j-m-ʕ)

From جَمَعَ (jamaʕa, to gather, to assemble), although the details who where and how assembled originally why, on this weekday instituted as the day of “congregational prayer” in Islam, are uncertain. Displaced عَرُوبَة (ʕarūba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒu.mu.ʕa/, /d͡ʒum.ʕa/, /d͡ʒu.ma.ʕa/

Noun

جُمُعَة or جُمْعَة or جُمَعَة • (jumuʕa or jumʕa or jumaʕa) f (plural جُمُعَات (jumuʕāt) or جُمْعَات (jumʕāt) or جُمَعَات (jumaʕāt) or جُمَع (jumaʕ))

  1. week
    Synonym: أُسْبُوع (ʔusbūʕ)
  2. Friday
    الجُمْعَةal-jumʕaFriday

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: ġimgħa
  • Persian: جمعه (jom'e)
  • Malagasy: zomà
  • Malay: Jumaat
  • Russian: джума́ (džumá)

References

  • Rotter, Gernot (1993) “Der dies veneris im vorislamischen Mekka, eine neue Deutung des Namens „Europa“ und eine Erklärung für kobar = Venus”, in Der Islam (in German), volume 70, number 1, →DOI, pages 125–126
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “جمع”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic جُمَعَة (jumaʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒuma(ʔ)at/
  • Rhymes: -at

Proper noun

جمعة (Rumi spelling Jumaat)

  1. Friday (day of the week)

See also

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ج م ع
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جُمُعَة (jumuʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒum.ʕe/, [ˈʒʊm.ʕa]
  • IPA(key): /ʒum.ʕa/, [ˈʒʊm.ʕa]
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Noun

جمعة • (jumʕa) m (plural جمع (jumaʕ))

  1. week
    Synonym: أسبوع (ʔusbūʕ)

See also

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