Arabic

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Root
غ م ز (ḡ-m-z)

Etymology

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Instance noun from the verb غَمَزَ (ḡamaza)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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غَمْزَة (ḡamzaf (plural غَمَزَات (ḡamazāt))

  1. instance noun of غَمَزَ (ḡamaza): an instance of winking, a wink

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: qəmzə
  • Persian: غمزه
  • Ottoman Turkish: غمزه
  • Uzbek: gʻamza

Moroccan Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic غَمْزة (ḡamza).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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غمزة (ḡamzaf (plural غمزات (ḡamzāt), diminutive غميزة (ḡmīza))

  1. wink