وج

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See also: وخ and وچ

Arabic

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وَجّ
 وج on Arabic Wikipedia

Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian وج (vaj).

Noun

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وَجّ (wajjm

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

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Middle Armenian: վաճ (vač)

References

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  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “وج”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 436
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “وج”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[2], London: W.H. Allen, page 1198

Bulgar

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Bulgar cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : وج
    Ordinal : وجم

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *üč.

Numeral

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وج (več)

  1. (Volga Bulgar) three

Descendants

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References

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  • Закиев М. З. Лингвоэтнические особенности волжских булгар — главного этнического корня татар[3]
  • Róna-Tas, András (1976) “A Volga Bulgarıan Inscription from 1307”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae[4] (in Bulgar), volume 30, number 2, page 173

North Levantine Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic وَجْه (wajh).

Noun

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وجّ (wijjm (plural وجوه (wjūh))

  1. face

Persian

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وج
 وج on Persian Wikipedia

Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वचा (vacā, sweet flag).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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وج (vaj)

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

Inflection

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Descendants

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South Levantine Arabic

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Noun

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وجّ (wijjm

  1. Alternative form of وجه (wujh): face

Ushojo

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Noun

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وج (vaj)

  1. intestine of a goat or buffalo