زجاجة

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”).

• IPA^(key): /zu.d͡ʒaː.d͡ʒa/
• IPA^(key): /za.d͡ʒaː.d͡ʒa/ (colloquial)
• IPA^(key): /zi.d͡ʒaː.d͡ʒa/ (colloquial)

زُجَاجَة or زَجَاجَة or زِجَاجَة • (zujāja or zajāja or zijāja) f (singulative, collective زُجَاج m (zujāj) or زَجَاج (zajāj) or زِجَاج (zijāj))

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

زِجَاجَة • (zijāja) f (usually uncountable)

1. glassmaking

زَجَّاجَة • (zajjāja) f (masculine زَجَّاج (zajjāj))

1. female equivalent of زَجَّاج (zajjāj)

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “زجاجة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1216
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 64
• Shahîd, Irfan (2010) Byzantium and the Arabs in the Sixth Century. Volume II: Part 2: Economic, Social, and Cultural History, Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, page 143
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “زج”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 433