ازدواج

ازدواج

Arabic

Noun

اِزْدِوَاج • (izdiwāj) m

1. verbal noun of اِزْدَوَجَ‎ (izdawaja) (form VIII)

Declension

Declension of noun اِزْدِوَاج (izdiwāj)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِزْدِوَاج izdiwāj	الِازْدِوَاج‎ al-izdiwāj	اِزْدِوَاج izdiwāj
Nominative	اِزْدِوَاجٌ izdiwājun	الِازْدِوَاجُ‎ al-izdiwāju	اِزْدِوَاجُ izdiwāju
Accusative	اِزْدِوَاجًا‎ izdiwājan	الِازْدِوَاجَ‎ al-izdiwāja	اِزْدِوَاجَ izdiwāja
Genitive	اِزْدِوَاجٍ izdiwājin	الِازْدِوَاجِ‎ al-izdiwāji	اِزْدِوَاجِ izdiwāji

Descendants

• → Persian: ازدواج‎ (ezdevâj)
  • → Urdu: ازدواج‎ (izdivāj)
• → Turkish: izdivaç

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic اِزْدِوَاج‎ (izdiwāj).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /izdiwɑːd͡ʒ/

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /ɪzdɪwɒːd͡ʒ/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /ezdevɒːd͡ʒ/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /izdivɔːd͡ʒ/

Noun

Dari	ازدواج
Iranian Persian
Tajik	издивоҷ (izdivoj)

اِزدِواج • (ezdevâj) (plural اِزدِواج‌ها‎ (ezdevâj-hâ))

1. marriage
   • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, Reynold A. Nicholson, transl., مثنوی معنوی‎ [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume V, verse 3428:

     ‏حکمتی که بود حق را ز ازدواج گشت حاصل از نیاز و از لجاج‎

     hekmat-i ke bud haqq-râ z-ezdevâj gašt hâsel az niyâz o az lejâj.

     The providential purpose that God had—namely, humble supplication or obstinate contumacy—was fulfilled by means of the marriage [of body and spirit].

Derived terms

• ازدواج کردن‎ (ezdevâj kardan)

Descendants

• → Urdu: ازدواج‎ (izdivāj)

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Urdu

Etymology

From Persian ازدواج‎ (ezdevâj), from Arabic اِزْدِوَاج‎ (izdiwāj).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪz.d̪ɪ.ʋɑːd͡ʒ/

Noun

ازدواج • (izdivāj) m (Hindi spelling इज़्दिवाज)

1. marriage
2. wedding