ازدواج

Arabic

Noun

اِزْدِوَاج • (izdiwāj) m

verbal noun of اِزْدَوَجَ (izdawaja) (form VIII)

Declension

Declension of noun اِزْدِوَاج (izdiwāj)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	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

→ Azerbaijani: izdivac
→ Classical Persian: ازدواج (izdiwāj)
- → Gujarati: ઇઝદિવાજ (ijhadivāj)
- → Urdu: ازدواج (izdivāj)
→ Ottoman Turkish: ازدواج (izdivac), իզտիվաճ (izdivac) — Armeno-Turkish
- Turkish: izdivaç

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

իզտիվաճ (izdivac) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِزْدِوَاج (izdiwāj).

Noun

ازدواج • (izdivac)

marriage
Synonyms: تأهل (te’ehhül), تزوج (tezevvüc)

Derived terms

ازدواج ایتمك (izdivac etmek)

Related terms

تزوج (tezevvüc)
زوج (zevc)
زوجه (zevce)

Descendants

Turkish: izdivaç

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ازدواج”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 71a
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ازدواج”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 79b

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic اِزْدِوَاج (izdiwāj).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔiz.di.ˈwɑːd͡ʒ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪz.d̪ɪ.wɑ́ːd͡ʒ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪz.d̪ɪ.wɑ́ːd͡ʒ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔiz.d̪i.wɔ́ːd͡ʒ̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔez.d̪e.vɒ́ːd͡ʒ̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔiz.d̪i.vɔ́d͡ʒ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	izdiwāj
Dari reading^?	izdiwāj
Iranian reading^?	ezdevâj
Tajik reading^?	izdivoj

Noun


Iranian Persian	ازدواج
Dari	ازدواج
Tajik	издивоҷ

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

marriage
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume V, verse 3428:
  حکمتی که بود حق را ز ازدواج
  گشت حاصل از نیاز و از لجاج
  hikmatē ki būd haqq rā z-izdiwāj
  gašt hāsil az niyāz u az lajāj
  The providential purpose that God had—namely, humble supplication or obstinate contumacy—was fulfilled by means of the marriage [of body and spirit].
  (Classical Persian transliteration)

Derived terms

ازدواج کردن (ezdevâj kardan)

Descendants

→ Gujarati: ઇઝદિવાજ (ijhadivāj)
→ Urdu: ازدواج (izdivāj)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (izdiwāj), from Arabic اِزْدِوَاج (izdiwāj).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

اِزدِوَاج • (izdivāj) m (Hindi spelling इज़दिवाज)