قزاز
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Egyptian Arabic
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Possibly from the metathesis of the Arabic زُجَاج (zujāj, “glass”). zujāj → juzāz → guzāz → ʾizāz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]قزاز • (ʔizāz) m
Alternative forms
[edit]- ازاز (ʔizāz)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Derived from قزاز (ʔizāz).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]قزاز • (ʔazzāz) m (plural قزازين (ʔazzazīn))
- window pane and mirror seller
- (obsolete) weaver
References
[edit]- Spiro, Socrates (1895). An Arabic-English vocabulary of the colloquial Arabic of Egypt, containing the vernacular idioms and expressions, slang phrases, etc., etc., used by the native Egyptians Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office.
- Hinds, Martin; Badawi, El-Said (1986). A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic Beirut: Librairie du Liban.
Hijazi Arabic
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ق ز ز |
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Etymology
[edit]Possibly from the metathesis of the Arabic زُجَاج (zujāj, “glass”) → جُزَاز juzāz → قُزَاز guzāz, by the influence of قَزَّاز (qazzāz, “sericulturist”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]قزاز • (guzāz) m pl
Related terms
[edit]South Levantine Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from the metathesis of the Arabic زُجَاج (zujāj, “glass”) → جُزَاز juzāz → قُزَاز quzāz, by the influence of قَزَّاز (qazzāz, “sericulturist”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Urban) /ʔi.zaːz/, [ʔiˈzæːz]
- IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ɡi.zaːz/, [ɡiˈzæːz]
Audio (Ramallah): (file)
Noun
[edit]قزاز • (ʔizāz) m
See also
[edit]- كباية (kubbāye, “glass (drinking vessel)”)
- كاسة (kāse, “glass (drinking vessel)”)
- اللي بيته من قزاز، برميش الناس بالطوب (illi bēto min ʔazāz, birmī-š in-nās biṭ-ṭūb, “People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.”)
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- Hijazi Arabic terms belonging to the root ق ز ز
- Hijazi Arabic terms derived from Arabic
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- Hijazi Arabic nouns
- Hijazi Arabic masculine nouns
- Hijazi Arabic pluralia tantum
- South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic
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