تحيز

Arabic

Root
ح و ز (ḥ-w-z)

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ħaj.ja.za/

Verb

تَحَيَّزَ • (taḥayyaza) V, non-past يَتَحَيَّزُ‎ (yataḥayyazu)

1. alternative form of تَحَوَّزَ (taḥawwaza)
2. to take side, to be biased
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 8:16:

     وَمَنْ يُوَلِّهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ دُبُرَهُ إِلَّا مُتَحَرِّفًا لِقِتَالٍ أَوْ مُتَحَيِّزًا إِلَىٰ فِئَةٍ فَقَدْ بَاءَ بِغَضَبٍ مِنَ اللَّهِ

     waman yuwallihim yawmaʔiḏin duburahu ʔillā mutaḥarrifan liqitālin ʔaw mutaḥayyizan ʔilā fiʔatin faqad bāʔa biḡaḍabin mina l-lahi

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Conjugation

Conjugation of

تَحَيَّزَ

(form-V sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَحَيُّز taḥayyuz
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُتَحَيِّز mutaḥayyiz
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُتَحَيَّز mutaḥayyaz
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	تَحَيَّزْتُ taḥayyaztu	تَحَيَّزْتَ taḥayyazta	تَحَيَّزَ taḥayyaza		تَحَيَّزْتُمَا taḥayyaztumā	تَحَيَّزَا taḥayyazā		تَحَيَّزْنَا taḥayyaznā	تَحَيَّزْتُمْ taḥayyaztum	تَحَيَّزُوا taḥayyazū
	f		تَحَيَّزْتِ taḥayyazti	تَحَيَّزَتْ taḥayyazat			تَحَيَّزَتَا taḥayyazatā			تَحَيَّزْتُنَّ taḥayyaztunna	تَحَيَّزْنَ taḥayyazna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَتَحَيَّزُ ʔataḥayyazu	تَتَحَيَّزُ tataḥayyazu	يَتَحَيَّزُ yataḥayyazu		تَتَحَيَّزَانِ tataḥayyazāni	يَتَحَيَّزَانِ yataḥayyazāni		نَتَحَيَّزُ nataḥayyazu	تَتَحَيَّزُونَ tataḥayyazūna	يَتَحَيَّزُونَ yataḥayyazūna
	f		تَتَحَيَّزِينَ tataḥayyazīna	تَتَحَيَّزُ tataḥayyazu			تَتَحَيَّزَانِ tataḥayyazāni			تَتَحَيَّزْنَ tataḥayyazna	يَتَحَيَّزْنَ yataḥayyazna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَتَحَيَّزَ ʔataḥayyaza	تَتَحَيَّزَ tataḥayyaza	يَتَحَيَّزَ yataḥayyaza		تَتَحَيَّزَا tataḥayyazā	يَتَحَيَّزَا yataḥayyazā		نَتَحَيَّزَ nataḥayyaza	تَتَحَيَّزُوا tataḥayyazū	يَتَحَيَّزُوا yataḥayyazū
	f		تَتَحَيَّزِي tataḥayyazī	تَتَحَيَّزَ tataḥayyaza			تَتَحَيَّزَا tataḥayyazā			تَتَحَيَّزْنَ tataḥayyazna	يَتَحَيَّزْنَ yataḥayyazna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَتَحَيَّزْ ʔataḥayyaz	تَتَحَيَّزْ tataḥayyaz	يَتَحَيَّزْ yataḥayyaz		تَتَحَيَّزَا tataḥayyazā	يَتَحَيَّزَا yataḥayyazā		نَتَحَيَّزْ nataḥayyaz	تَتَحَيَّزُوا tataḥayyazū	يَتَحَيَّزُوا yataḥayyazū
	f		تَتَحَيَّزِي tataḥayyazī	تَتَحَيَّزْ tataḥayyaz			تَتَحَيَّزَا tataḥayyazā			تَتَحَيَّزْنَ tataḥayyazna	يَتَحَيَّزْنَ yataḥayyazna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		تَحَيَّزْ taḥayyaz			تَحَيَّزَا taḥayyazā				تَحَيَّزُوا taḥayyazū
	f		تَحَيَّزِي taḥayyazī							تَحَيَّزْنَ taḥayyazna
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	—	—	تُحُيِّزَ tuḥuyyiza		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُتَحَيَّزُ yutaḥayyazu		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُتَحَيَّزَ yutaḥayyaza		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُتَحَيَّزْ yutaḥayyaz		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

Etymology 2

Verbal noun of تَحَيَّزَ (taḥayyaza).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ħaj.juz/

Noun

تَحَيُّز • (taḥayyuz) m

1. verbal noun of تَحَيَّزَ (taḥayyaza) (form V)
2. bias, discrimination
3. favoritism
4. (statistics) bias

Declension

Declension of noun تَحَيُّز (taḥayyuz)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَحَيُّز taḥayyuz	التَّحَيُّز at-taḥayyuz	تَحَيُّز taḥayyuz
Nominative	تَحَيُّزٌ taḥayyuzun	التَّحَيُّزُ at-taḥayyuzu	تَحَيُّزُ taḥayyuzu
Accusative	تَحَيُّزًا taḥayyuzan	التَّحَيُّزَ at-taḥayyuza	تَحَيُّزَ taḥayyuza
Genitive	تَحَيُّزٍ taḥayyuzin	التَّحَيُّزِ at-taḥayyuzi	تَحَيُّزِ taḥayyuzi

References

• “تحيز” in Almaany
• Freytag, Georg (1830) “تحيز”, 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 441
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “تحيز”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 667
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “تحيز”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 303