لغو

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Arabic

Root
ل غ و (l-ḡ-w)

Noun

لَغْو • (laḡw) m

  1. verbal noun of لَغَا (laḡā) (form I)
  2. blather, blither, prattle, babbling, rambling, prating
    1. redundancy, superfluity; wordiness, verbosity
    2. nonsense, gibberishness; absurdity
  3. uttering oaths hastily, carelessly, or inattentively, ejaculation, swearing

Declension

Declension of noun لَغْو (laḡw)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal لَغْو
laḡw 		اللَّغْو
al-laḡw 		لَغْو
laḡw
Nominative لَغْوٌ
laḡwun 		اللَّغْوُ
al-laḡwu 		لَغْوُ
laḡwu
Accusative لَغْوًا
laḡwan 		اللَّغْوَ
al-laḡwa 		لَغْوَ
laḡwa
Genitive لَغْوٍ
laḡwin 		اللَّغْوِ
al-laḡwi 		لَغْوِ
laḡwi

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: ləğv
  • → Ottoman Turkish: لغو (lağv)
  • → Kazakh: лағу (lağu)
    • Turkish: lağıv , Turkish: laga luga (also laġā luġā) (informal) - (nonsense, gibberishness)
  • → Persian: لغو (lağv)

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic لَغْو (laḡw).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? lağū
Dari reading? lağū, lağwa
Iranian reading? lağv
Tajik reading? laġv

Adjective

Dari لغو
Iranian Persian
Tajik лағв

لغو • (lağv)

  1. nonsensical
  2. absurd
  3. improper

Noun

لغو • (lağv)

  1. nonsense
  2. gibberish
  3. cancellation
  4. abolition

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian لغو (lağw), from Arabic لَغْو (laḡw). Related to لغوی (luğavī, “belonging to a language”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

لغو • (lağv)

  1. nonsensical
  2. absurd
  3. improper

Noun

لغو • (lağv) m

  1. nonsense
  2. gibberish
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