مجاور

Arabic

Root
ج و ر (j w r)
11 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.d͡ʒaː.wir/

Adjective

مُجَاوِر • (mujāwir)

1. adjacent, neighboring

Declension

Declension of adjective مُجَاوِر (mujāwir)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُجَاوِر mujāwir	الْمُجَاوِر al-mujāwir	مُجَاوِرَة mujāwira	الْمُجَاوِرَة al-mujāwira
Nominative	مُجَاوِرٌ mujāwirun	الْمُجَاوِرُ al-mujāwiru	مُجَاوِرَةٌ mujāwiratun	الْمُجَاوِرَةُ al-mujāwiratu
Accusative	مُجَاوِرًا mujāwiran	الْمُجَاوِرَ al-mujāwira	مُجَاوِرَةً mujāwiratan	الْمُجَاوِرَةَ al-mujāwirata
Genitive	مُجَاوِرٍ mujāwirin	الْمُجَاوِرِ al-mujāwiri	مُجَاوِرَةٍ mujāwiratin	الْمُجَاوِرَةِ al-mujāwirati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُجَاوِرَيْن mujāwirayn	الْمُجَاوِرَيْن al-mujāwirayn	مُجَاوِرَتَيْن mujāwiratayn	الْمُجَاوِرَتَيْن al-mujāwiratayn
Nominative	مُجَاوِرَانِ mujāwirāni	الْمُجَاوِرَانِ al-mujāwirāni	مُجَاوِرَتَانِ mujāwiratāni	الْمُجَاوِرَتَانِ al-mujāwiratāni
Accusative	مُجَاوِرَيْنِ mujāwirayni	الْمُجَاوِرَيْنِ al-mujāwirayni	مُجَاوِرَتَيْنِ mujāwiratayni	الْمُجَاوِرَتَيْنِ al-mujāwiratayni
Genitive	مُجَاوِرَيْنِ mujāwirayni	الْمُجَاوِرَيْنِ al-mujāwirayni	مُجَاوِرَتَيْنِ mujāwiratayni	الْمُجَاوِرَتَيْنِ al-mujāwiratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	مُجَاوِرَات mujāwirāt	الْمُجَاوِرَات al-mujāwirāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	مُجَاوِرَاتٌ mujāwirātun	الْمُجَاوِرَاتُ al-mujāwirātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	مُجَاوِرَاتٍ mujāwirātin	الْمُجَاوِرَاتِ al-mujāwirāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	مُجَاوِرَاتٍ mujāwirātin	الْمُجَاوِرَاتِ al-mujāwirāti

References

• Baalbaki, Rohi (1995) “مجاور”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
• Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “مجاور”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “مجاور”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Wehr, Hans (1960) “مجاور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُجَاوِر (mujāwir).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒɑː.ˈwiɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒɑː.wɪ́ɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒɑː.wɪ́ɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒɑː.wɪ́ɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒɔː.wíɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.d͡ʒɒː.véɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒɔ.víɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	mujāwir
Dari reading?	mujāwir
Iranian reading?	mojâver
Tajik reading?	mujovir

Adjective

Dari	مجاور
Iranian Persian
Tajik	муҷовир

مجاور • (mojâver)

1. adjacent; neighboring

   کشور مجاور ― kešvar-e mojâver ― neighboring country

2. (graph theory) adjacent
3. (chemistry) vicinal

Noun

Dari	مجاور
Iranian Persian
Tajik	муҷовир

مجاور • (mojâver) (plural مجاور‌ها (mojâver-hâ) or مجاوران (mojâverân))

1. (Islam) shrine attendant
   • late 1100s, Khāqānī, “Qaṣīda 188”, in دیوان خاقانی‎^[2]:

     ای کمتر خادمان بزمت
     بهتر ز مجاوران کعبه

     ay kamtar-i xādimān-i bazm-at
     bihtar zi mujāwirān-i ka'ba

     O, the least of the servants at your feast
     Are better than the attendants of the Kaaba.

     (Classical Persian transliteration)

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “مجاور”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim