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جو
جو
Arabic
Noun
جَوّ • (jaww) m (plural أَجْوَاء (ʾajwāʾ) or جِوَاء (jiwāʾ))
- atmosphere
- air
- sky
- wide valley
- open pasture-ground
- interior of a house
- hall
- Al-Yamama (ancient district in Saudi Arabia)
Declension
Declension of noun جَوّ (jaww)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | جَوّ jaww |
الْجَوّ al-jaww |
جَوّ jaww |
| Nominative | جَوٌّ jawwun |
الْجَوُّ al-jawwu |
جَوُّ jawwu |
| Accusative | جَوًّا jawwan |
الْجَوَّ al-jawwa |
جَوَّ jawwa |
| Genitive | جَوٍّ jawwin |
الْجَوِّ al-jawwi |
جَوِّ jawwi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | جَوَّيْن jawwayn |
الْجَوَّيْن al-jawwayn |
جَوَّيْ jawway |
| Nominative | جَوَّانِ jawwāni |
الْجَوَّانِ al-jawwāni |
جَوَّا jawwā |
| Accusative | جَوَّيْنِ jawwayni |
الْجَوَّيْنِ al-jawwayni |
جَوَّيْ jawway |
| Genitive | جَوَّيْنِ jawwayni |
الْجَوَّيْنِ al-jawwayni |
جَوَّيْ jawway |
| Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَجْوَاء; جِوَاء ʾajwāʾ; jiwāʾ |
الْأَجْوَاء; الْجِوَاء al-ʾajwāʾ; al-jiwāʾ |
أَجْوَاء; جِوَاء ʾajwāʾ; jiwāʾ |
| Nominative | أَجْوَاءٌ; جِوَاءٌ ʾajwāʾun; jiwāʾun |
الْأَجْوَاءُ; الْجِوَاءُ al-ʾajwāʾu; al-jiwāʾu |
أَجْوَاءُ; جِوَاءُ ʾajwāʾu; jiwāʾu |
| Accusative | أَجْوَاءً; جِوَاءً ʾajwāʾan; jiwāʾan |
الْأَجْوَاءَ; الْجِوَاءَ al-ʾajwāʾa; al-jiwāʾa |
أَجْوَاءَ; جِوَاءَ ʾajwāʾa; jiwāʾa |
| Genitive | أَجْوَاءٍ; جِوَاءٍ ʾajwāʾin; jiwāʾin |
الْأَجْوَاءِ; الْجِوَاءِ al-ʾajwāʾi; al-jiwāʾi |
أَجْوَاءِ; جِوَاءِ ʾajwāʾi; jiwāʾi |
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “جو”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian [script needed] (ǰaw) or [script needed] (yaw). Cognate with Avestan [script needed] (yava) and Sanskrit यव (yava).
Noun
| Dari | جو |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | جو |
| Tajik | ҷав (jav) |
جو • (jou)
Etymology 2
From Middle Persian [script needed] (joi) or Middle Persian [script needed] (yoi), from Old Persian [script needed] (yauviya). Cognate with Kurdish co and Sanskrit यव्या (yavyā).
Alternative forms
- جوی (juy)
Noun
| Dari | جو, جوی |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | جو, جوی |
| Tajik | ҷӯ, ҷӯй (jü, jüy) |
جو • (ju)
Etymology 3
From Arabic جَوّ (jaww, “weather, environment”).
Noun
جو • (javv)
Etymology 4
Verb
جو • (ju)