Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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Root
ن و ع (n w ʕ)
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Pronunciation

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Verb

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نَوَّعَ (nawwaʕa) II (non-past يُنَوِّعُ (yunawwiʕu), verbal noun تَنْوِيع (tanwīʕ))

  1. to diversify, to divide into various kinds
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Etymology 1.2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nawʕ/
    • Audio:(file)
  • (Morocco) IPA(key): /nawʕ/, /nuːʕ/

Noun

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 Turkish: nev, (superseded) nevi (inherited)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

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Etymology

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From Arabic نَوْع (nawʕ).

Noun

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نوع (nūʕm (plural انواع (anwāʕ))

  1. type, kind, variety

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian نوع (nawʿ /⁠nawʾ⁠/, type, kind, sort), from Arabic نَوْع (nawʕ, type, kind, variety).

Noun

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نوع (nevʼ) (definite accusative نوعی (nevʼi), plural انواع (envâʼ))

  1. kind, sort, type, variety, a class of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together
    Synonyms: جنس (cins), چشید (çeşid), صنف (sınf, sınıf), صوی (soy), فن (fenn)
  2. (biology) species, a group of plants or animals in which any two individuals can produce fertile offspring, by reproduction

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Descendants

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 Turkish: nev, (superseded) nevi (inherited)

Further reading

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic نَوْع (nawʕ).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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

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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).

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: növ