جز

See also: جر, حر, خر, خز, چر, and جڑ

Arabic

جَزّ

Etymology 1

Root
ج ز ز (j z z)
1 term

Pronunciation

• Verb: IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaz.za/
• Noun: IPA^(key): /d͡ʒazz/

Verb

جَزَّ • (jazza) I (non-past يَجُزُّ (yajuzzu), verbal noun جَزّ (jazz))

1. to shear, to prune, to cut down, to fleece
2. to slash, to gash
3. to mow; to churn up

Conjugation

    Conjugation of جَزَّ (I, geminate, a ~ u, full passive, verbal noun جَزّ)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						جَزّ jazz
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						جَازّ jāzz
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَجْزُوز majzūz
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	جَزَزْتُ jazaztu	جَزَزْتَ jazazta	جَزَّ jazza		جَزَزْتُمَا jazaztumā	جَزَّا jazzā		جَزَزْنَا jazaznā	جَزَزْتُمْ jazaztum	جَزُّوا jazzū
	f		جَزَزْتِ jazazti	جَزَّتْ jazzat			جَزَّتَا jazzatā			جَزَزْتُنَّ jazaztunna	جَزَزْنَ jazazna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَجُزُّ ʔajuzzu	تَجُزُّ tajuzzu	يَجُزُّ yajuzzu		تَجُزَّانِ tajuzzāni	يَجُزَّانِ yajuzzāni		نَجُزُّ najuzzu	تَجُزُّونَ tajuzzūna	يَجُزُّونَ yajuzzūna
	f		تَجُزِّينَ tajuzzīna	تَجُزُّ tajuzzu			تَجُزَّانِ tajuzzāni			تَجْزُزْنَ tajzuzna	يَجْزُزْنَ yajzuzna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَجُزَّ ʔajuzza	تَجُزَّ tajuzza	يَجُزَّ yajuzza		تَجُزَّا tajuzzā	يَجُزَّا yajuzzā		نَجُزَّ najuzza	تَجُزُّوا tajuzzū	يَجُزُّوا yajuzzū
	f		تَجُزِّي tajuzzī	تَجُزَّ tajuzza			تَجُزَّا tajuzzā			تَجْزُزْنَ tajzuzna	يَجْزُزْنَ yajzuzna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَجُزَّ, أَجُزِّ, أَجْزُزْ ʔajuzza, ʔajuzzi, ʔajzuz	تَجُزَّ, تَجُزِّ, تَجْزُزْ tajuzza, tajuzzi, tajzuz	يَجُزَّ, يَجُزِّ, يَجْزُزْ yajuzza, yajuzzi, yajzuz		تَجُزَّا tajuzzā	يَجُزَّا yajuzzā		نَجُزَّ, نَجُزِّ, نَجْزُزْ najuzza, najuzzi, najzuz	تَجُزُّوا tajuzzū	يَجُزُّوا yajuzzū
	f		تَجُزِّي tajuzzī	تَجُزَّ, تَجُزِّ, تَجْزُزْ tajuzza, tajuzzi, tajzuz			تَجُزَّا tajuzzā			تَجْزُزْنَ tajzuzna	يَجْزُزْنَ yajzuzna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		جُزَّ, جُزِّ, اُجْزُزْ juzza, juzzi, ujzuz			جُزَّا juzzā				جُزُّوا juzzū
	f		جُزِّي juzzī							اُجْزُزْنَ ujzuzna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	جُزِزْتُ juziztu	جُزِزْتَ juzizta	جُزَّ juzza		جُزِزْتُمَا juziztumā	جُزَّا juzzā		جُزِزْنَا juziznā	جُزِزْتُمْ juziztum	جُزُّوا juzzū
	f		جُزِزْتِ juzizti	جُزَّتْ juzzat			جُزَّتَا juzzatā			جُزِزْتُنَّ juziztunna	جُزِزْنَ juzizna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُجَزُّ ʔujazzu	تُجَزُّ tujazzu	يُجَزُّ yujazzu		تُجَزَّانِ tujazzāni	يُجَزَّانِ yujazzāni		نُجَزُّ nujazzu	تُجَزُّونَ tujazzūna	يُجَزُّونَ yujazzūna
	f		تُجَزِّينَ tujazzīna	تُجَزُّ tujazzu			تُجَزَّانِ tujazzāni			تُجْزَزْنَ tujzazna	يُجْزَزْنَ yujzazna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُجَزَّ ʔujazza	تُجَزَّ tujazza	يُجَزَّ yujazza		تُجَزَّا tujazzā	يُجَزَّا yujazzā		نُجَزَّ nujazza	تُجَزُّوا tujazzū	يُجَزُّوا yujazzū
	f		تُجَزِّي tujazzī	تُجَزَّ tujazza			تُجَزَّا tujazzā			تُجْزَزْنَ tujzazna	يُجْزَزْنَ yujzazna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُجَزَّ, أُجَزِّ, أُجْزَزْ ʔujazza, ʔujazzi, ʔujzaz	تُجَزَّ, تُجَزِّ, تُجْزَزْ tujazza, tujazzi, tujzaz	يُجَزَّ, يُجَزِّ, يُجْزَزْ yujazza, yujazzi, yujzaz		تُجَزَّا tujazzā	يُجَزَّا yujazzā		نُجَزَّ, نُجَزِّ, نُجْزَزْ nujazza, nujazzi, nujzaz	تُجَزُّوا tujazzū	يُجَزُّوا yujazzū
	f		تُجَزِّي tujazzī	تُجَزَّ, تُجَزِّ, تُجْزَزْ tujazza, tujazzi, tujzaz			تُجَزَّا tujazzā			تُجْزَزْنَ tujzazna	يُجْزَزْنَ yujzazna

Noun

جَزّ • (jazz) m

1. verbal noun of جَزَّ (jazza) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun جَزّ (jazz)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَزّ jazz	الْجَزّ al-jazz	جَزّ jazz
Nominative	جَزٌّ jazzun	الْجَزُّ al-jazzu	جَزُّ jazzu
Accusative	جَزًّا jazzan	الْجَزَّ al-jazza	جَزَّ jazza
Genitive	جَزٍّ jazzin	الْجَزِّ al-jazzi	جَزِّ jazzi

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

جُزْ • (juz) (form I) /d͡ʒuz/

1. second-person masculine singular imperative of جَازَ (jāza)

References

• “جز” in Almaany
• Freytag, Georg (1830) “جز”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 272

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [script needed] (Jud az, “except, apart from”).

Preposition

جز • (joz)

1. except

   جز این از هر کتابی خوشم می‌آد.

   Juz in az har ketâbi xošam mi-âd.

   I like every book except for this one.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic جُزْء (juzʔ).

Alternative forms

• جزو (jozv)
• جزء (joz')

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒuz]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒʊz]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒʊz]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒʊz]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒuz]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒoz]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒuz]

Readings
Classical reading?	juz
Dari reading?	juz
Iranian reading?	joz
Tajik reading?	juz

Noun

جز • (joz)

1. unhamzated form of جزء (joz')

Inflection

Basic forms of جز (joz, joz')
bare	جز, جزء (joz, joz')
ezâfe	جزء (joz'-e)
marked indefinite or relative definite	جزئی (joz'-i)

Etymology 3

Probably from Arabic جَزِيرَة (jazīra).

Noun

جز • (jaz)

1. (archaic) island

   Synonym: جزیره (jazire)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “جز”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “կղզի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press