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زُجَاجَة

piece of glass

NounRoot ز-ج-ج

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Highlights

Collective
زُجَاج، زَجَاج، زِجَاج

Most common words from the same root

Noun
glass
Noun
glassmaker
Noun
زِجَاجَة
glassmaking
Noun
زُجّ
spear or the like

زُجَاجَة in English

Noun

  1. piece of glass
  2. glass vessel; bottle; flask
  3. glass lamp

Word origin

From the root ز ج ج (z j j). From Aramaic, זְגוּגִיתָא (zḡūḡīṯā), זְכוּכִיתָא (zḵūḵīṯā), ܙܓܘܽܓܝܺܬܴܐ (zḡūḡīṯā), Hebrew זְכוּכִית (zḵūḵī́ṯ), from Akkadian 𒍝𒅗𒅗𒌈 (/⁠zakukītu, zakakatu, zakukutu⁠/, “glass, gloss, glaze”), 𒍪𒆪𒌑 (/⁠zukû⁠/, “a kind of frit used in glass-making”, literally “clarity, clear, clean, refined or pure substance”).

Words from the root ز-ج-ج

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

زَجَّ · present يَزُجُّ

to throw, to cast, to put by hurling, to warp

زَجّ
Verbal noun
زَاجّ
Active participle
مَزْجُوج
Passive participle
Noun
glass
Noun
piece of glass
Noun · m.
glassmaker
زِجَاجَة
Noun · f.
glassmaking
زُجّ
Noun · m.
spear or the like

زُجَاجَة: plural and other forms

Singularزُجَاجَة
Collectiveزُجَاج، زَجَاج، زِجَاج

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