Arabic edit

Root
ن و ع (n-w-ʕ)

Pronunciation 1 edit

Verb edit

نَوَّعَ (nawwaʕa) II, non-past يُنَوِّعُ‎ (yunawwiʕu)

  1. to diversify
Conjugation edit

Pronunciation 2 edit

  • IPA(key): /nawʕ/
    • (file)
  • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /nawʕ/, /nuːʕ/

Noun edit

نَوْع (nawʕm (plural أَنْوَاع (ʔanwāʕ))

  1. verbal noun of نَاعَ (nāʕa) (form I)
  2. type, variety
    اَلْأَوَّلُ مِنْ نَوْعِهِal-ʔawwalu min nawʕihithe first of its kind
    بِنَوْعٍ خَاصٍbinawʕin ḵāṣinin particular, especially
    نَوْعًا مَاnawʕanin a way
  3. (taxonomy) species
    Coordinate terms: جِنْس (jins, genus), مُسْتَنْبَت (mustanbat, cultivar), فَصِيلَة (faṣīla, family), رُتْبَة (rutba, order), مَمْلَكَة (mamlaka, kingdom)
    • 1290, Ibn Manzur, “ر ج ل”, in Lisan Al-Arab:
      الرَّجُلُ: مَعْرُوفٌ، الذَّكَرُ مِنْ نَوْعِ الْإِنْسَانِ، خِلَافُ الْمَرْأَةِ.
      ar-rajulu: maʕrūfun, aḏ-ḏakaru min nawʕi al-ʔinsāni, ḵilāfu l-marʔati.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension edit
Descendants edit
  • Egyptian Arabic: نوع (nūʕ)
  • Classical Persian: نوع (nawʿ /⁠nawʾ⁠/)
    • > Persian: نوع (now') (inherited)
    • Azerbaijani:
      Cyrillic script: нөв
      Latin script: növ
    • Ottoman Turkish: نوع (nävʿ /⁠näv, nävi⁠/)
      • > Turkish: nev, (superseded) nevi (inherited)
    • Urdu: نوع (nau')
  • Uzbek: nav

Egyptian Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic نَوْع (nawʕ).

Noun edit

نوع (nūʕm (plural انواع (anwāʕ))

  1. type, kind, variety

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian نوع sg (nawʿ /⁠nawʾ⁠/, nominative noun), from Arabic نَوْعٌ m sg (nawʕun, indefinite nominative noun).

Noun edit

نوع (nev or nevi) (plural انواع or نوعلر)

  1. type, kind, variety
  2. (biology) species

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • > Turkish: nev, (superseded) nevi (inherited)

References edit

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic نَوْع (nawʕ).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? naw'
Dari reading? naw'
Iranian reading? now'
Tajik reading? navʾ

Noun edit

Dari نوع
Iranian Persian
Tajik навъ

نوع (now') (plural انواع (anvâ') or نوع‌ها (now'-hâ))

  1. type, kind, sort
    Synonym: گونه (gune)
    آش جو یک نوع از انواع آش‌های ایرانی است.
    âš-e jow yek now' az ânvâ'-e âš-hâ-ye irâni ast.
    Ash-e-jow is one [type] of the types of Iranian porridge.

Usage notes edit

The noun in the singular, نوع (now'), does not take the ezâfe, but the plural انواع (anvâ') usually does: این نوع غذا (in now' ğazâ, this type of food) but انواع غذا (anvâ'-e ğazâ, types of food).

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Azerbaijani: növ