جاع

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ج و ع (j-w-ʕ). Compare Hebrew גווע (gavá', to starve).

Pronunciation

Verb

جَاعَ (jāʕa) I (non-past يَجُوعُ (yajūʕu), verbal noun جَوْع (jawʕ))

  1. to be hungry, to starve

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Gulf Arabic: ياع (yāʕ)
  • Maltese: ġieħ
  • Moroccan Arabic: جاع (jāʕ)
  • South Levantine Arabic: جاع (jāʕ)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ج و ع
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جَاعَ (jāʕa).

Pronunciation

Verb

جاع (jāʕ) I (non-past يِجُوع (yijūʕ))

  1. to be hungry, to starve

Conjugation

    Conjugation of جاع (jāʕ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m جعت (juʕt) جعت (juʕt) جاع (jāʕ) جعنا (juʕna) جعتوا (juʕtu) جاعوا (jāʕu)
f جعتي (juʕti) جاعت (jāʕat)
non-past m أجوع (ʔajūʕ) تجوع (tijūʕ) يجوع (yijūʕ) نجوع (nijūʕ) تجوعوا (tijūʕu) يجوعوا (yijūʕu)
f تجوعي (tijūʕi) تجوع (tijūʕ)
imperative m جوع (jūʕ) جوعوا (jūʕu)
f جوعي (jūʕi)

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Moroccan Arabic

Root
ج و ع
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جَاعَ (jāʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒaːʕ/
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Verb

جاع (jāʕ) I (non-past يجوع (yjūʕ))

  1. to be hungry, to starve

Conjugation

    Conjugation of جاع
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m جعت (juʕt) جعتي (juʕti) جاع (jāʕ) جعنا (juʕna) جعتوا (juʕtu) جاعوا (jāʕu)
f جاعت (jāʕet)
non-past m نجوع (njūʕ) تجوع (tjūʕ) يجوع (yjūʕ) نجوعوا (njūʕu) تجوعوا (tjūʕu) يجوعوا (yjūʕu)
f تجوعي (tjūʕi) تجوع (tjūʕ)
imperative m جوع (jūʕ) جوعوا (jūʕu)
f جوعي (jūʕi)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ج و ع
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جَاعَ (jāʕa).

Pronunciation

Verb

جاع (jāʕ) I (present بجوع (bijūʕ))

  1. to be hungry, to starve

Conjugation

    Conjugation of جاع (jāʕ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m جعت (juʕt) جعت (juʕt) جاع (jāʕ) جعنا (juʕna) جعتو (juʕtu) جاعو (jāʕu)
f جعتي (juʕti) جاعت (jāʕat)
present m بجوع (bajūʕ) بتجوع (bitjūʕ) بجوع (bijūʕ) منجوع (minjūʕ) بتجوعو (bitjūʕu) بيجوعو (bijūʕu)
f بتجوعي (bitjūʕi) بتجوع (bitjūʕ)
subjunctive m اجوع (ajūʕ) تجوع (tjūʕ) يجوع (yjūʕ) نجوع (njūʕ) تجوعو (tjūʕu) يجوعو (yjūʕu)
f تجوعي (tjūʕi) تجوع (tjūʕ)
imperative m جوع (jūʕ) جوعو (jūʕu)
f جوعي (jūʕi)

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