وج

See also: وخ and وچ

Arabic
وَجّ

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian وج (vaj).

Noun

وَجّ • (wajj) m

  1. sweet flag, Acorus calamus
    Synonym: ذَرِيرَة (ḏarīra)

Declension
Declension of noun وَجّ (wajj)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal وَجّ
wajj		 الْوَجّ
al-wajj		 وَجّ
wajj
Nominative وَجٌّ
wajjun		 الْوَجُّ
al-wajju		 وَجُّ
wajju
Accusative وَجًّا
wajjan		 الْوَجَّ
al-wajja		 وَجَّ
wajja
Genitive وَجٍّ
wajjin		 الْوَجِّ
al-wajji		 وَجِّ
wajji

Descendants
  • → Middle Armenian: վաճ (vač)

References
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “وج”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 436
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “وج”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 1198

Bulgar
Bulgar cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : وج
    Ordinal : وجم

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *üč.

Numeral

وج (več)

  1. (Volga Bulgar) three

Descendants
  • Chuvash: виççӗ (viççĕ)

References
  • Закиев М. З. Лингвоэтнические особенности волжских булгар — главного этнического корня татар
  • Róna-Tas, András (1976) “A Volga Bulgarıan Inscription from 1307”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae‎ (in Bulgar), volume 30, number 2, page 173

North Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic وَجْه (wajh).

Noun

وجّ • (wijj) m (plural وجوه (wjūh))

  1. face

Persian
وج

Etymology

From Sanskrit वचा (vacā, “sweet flag”).

Pronunciation
 

Readings
Classical reading? waj
Dari reading? waj
Iranian reading? vaj
Tajik reading? vaj

Noun

وج • (vaj)

  1. sweet flag, Acorus calamus
    Synonym: اگیر (agir, egir)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • → Arabic: وَجّ (wajj)
    • → Middle Armenian: վաճ (vač)

South Levantine Arabic

Noun

وجّ • (wijj) m

  1. Alternative form of وجه (wujh): face

Ushojo

Noun

وج (vaj)

  1. intestine of a goat or buffalo
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