جوهر

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See also: جوہر and خوهر

Arabic

Etymology

From Classical Persian گَوهَر (gawhar).

Pronunciation

Noun

جَوْهَر (jawharm (collective, singulative جَوْهَرَة f (jawhara), plural جَوَاهِر (jawāhir))

  1. jewel(s)
    جَوْهَر فَرْدjawhar fardatom
  2. precious stone(s)
  3. pearl(s)
  4. gem(s), gemstone(s)
  5. any stone from which one may extract a profit
  6. precious ore
  7. veins of marble

Declension

Declension of noun جَوْهَر (jawhar)
collective basic collective triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal جَوْهَر
jawhar
الْجَوْهَر
al-jawhar
جَوْهَر
jawhar
nominative جَوْهَرٌ
jawharun
الْجَوْهَرُ
al-jawharu
جَوْهَرُ
jawharu
accusative جَوْهَرًا
jawharan
الْجَوْهَرَ
al-jawhara
جَوْهَرَ
jawhara
genitive جَوْهَرٍ
jawharin
الْجَوْهَرِ
al-jawhari
جَوْهَرِ
jawhari
singulative singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal جَوْهَرَة
jawhara
الْجَوْهَرَة
al-jawhara
جَوْهَرَة
jawharat
nominative جَوْهَرَةٌ
jawharatun
الْجَوْهَرَةُ
al-jawharatu
جَوْهَرَةُ
jawharatu
accusative جَوْهَرَةً
jawharatan
الْجَوْهَرَةَ
al-jawharata
جَوْهَرَةَ
jawharata
genitive جَوْهَرَةٍ
jawharatin
الْجَوْهَرَةِ
al-jawharati
جَوْهَرَةِ
jawharati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal جَوْهَرَتَيْن
jawharatayn
الْجَوْهَرَتَيْن
al-jawharatayn
جَوْهَرَتَيْ
jawharatay
nominative جَوْهَرَتَانِ
jawharatāni
الْجَوْهَرَتَانِ
al-jawharatāni
جَوْهَرَتَا
jawharatā
accusative جَوْهَرَتَيْنِ
jawharatayni
الْجَوْهَرَتَيْنِ
al-jawharatayni
جَوْهَرَتَيْ
jawharatay
genitive جَوْهَرَتَيْنِ
jawharatayni
الْجَوْهَرَتَيْنِ
al-jawharatayni
جَوْهَرَتَيْ
jawharatay
paucal (3-10) sound feminine paucal
indefinite definite construct
informal جَوْهَرَات
jawharāt
الْجَوْهَرَات
al-jawharāt
جَوْهَرَات
jawharāt
nominative جَوْهَرَاتٌ
jawharātun
الْجَوْهَرَاتُ
al-jawharātu
جَوْهَرَاتُ
jawharātu
accusative جَوْهَرَاتٍ
jawharātin
الْجَوْهَرَاتِ
al-jawharāti
جَوْهَرَاتِ
jawharāti
genitive جَوْهَرَاتٍ
jawharātin
الْجَوْهَرَاتِ
al-jawharāti
جَوْهَرَاتِ
jawharāti
plural of variety basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal جَوَاهِر
jawāhir
الْجَوَاهِر
al-jawāhir
جَوَاهِر
jawāhir
nominative جَوَاهِرُ
jawāhiru
الْجَوَاهِرُ
al-jawāhiru
جَوَاهِرُ
jawāhiru
accusative جَوَاهِرَ
jawāhira
الْجَوَاهِرَ
al-jawāhira
جَوَاهِرَ
jawāhira
genitive جَوَاهِرَ
jawāhira
الْجَوَاهِرِ
al-jawāhiri
جَوَاهِرِ
jawāhiri

Noun

جَوْهَر (jawharm (plural جَوَاهِر (jawāhir))

  1. essence (inherent nature), substance, matter, nature
  2. soul
  3. marrow
  4. worth, excellence

Declension

Declension of noun جَوْهَر (jawhar)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal جَوْهَر
jawhar
الْجَوْهَر
al-jawhar
جَوْهَر
jawhar
nominative جَوْهَرٌ
jawharun
الْجَوْهَرُ
al-jawharu
جَوْهَرُ
jawharu
accusative جَوْهَرًا
jawharan
الْجَوْهَرَ
al-jawhara
جَوْهَرَ
jawhara
genitive جَوْهَرٍ
jawharin
الْجَوْهَرِ
al-jawhari
جَوْهَرِ
jawhari
dual indefinite definite construct
informal جَوْهَرَيْن
jawharayn
الْجَوْهَرَيْن
al-jawharayn
جَوْهَرَيْ
jawharay
nominative جَوْهَرَانِ
jawharāni
الْجَوْهَرَانِ
al-jawharāni
جَوْهَرَا
jawharā
accusative جَوْهَرَيْنِ
jawharayni
الْجَوْهَرَيْنِ
al-jawharayni
جَوْهَرَيْ
jawharay
genitive جَوْهَرَيْنِ
jawharayni
الْجَوْهَرَيْنِ
al-jawharayni
جَوْهَرَيْ
jawharay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal جَوَاهِر
jawāhir
الْجَوَاهِر
al-jawāhir
جَوَاهِر
jawāhir
nominative جَوَاهِرُ
jawāhiru
الْجَوَاهِرُ
al-jawāhiru
جَوَاهِرُ
jawāhiru
accusative جَوَاهِرَ
jawāhira
الْجَوَاهِرَ
al-jawāhira
جَوَاهِرَ
jawāhira
genitive جَوَاهِرَ
jawāhira
الْجَوَاهِرِ
al-jawāhiri
جَوَاهِرِ
jawāhiri

Descendants

References

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar, jewel, gem, precious stone), from Classical Persian گَوهَر (gawhar, jewel, gem), from Middle Persian gwhl (gôhr).

Noun

جوهر (cevher) (definite accusative جوهری (cevheri), plural جواهر (cevâhir) or جوهرلر (cevherler))

  1. jewel, a valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones
    Synonyms: قویم (kuyum), مجوهر (mücevher)
  2. gem, gemstone, jewel, a precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine
    Synonyms: قیمتلو طاش (kıymetli taş), مجوهر (mücevher)
  3. (mineralogy) ore, rock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials, primarily metals or gems
    Synonym: معدن (maʼden)
  4. damascening, the art of inlaying different metals into one another to produce intricate patterns similar to niello
    Synonym: قلج جوهری (kılıc cevheri)

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar), itself from Early Classical Persian گَوهَر (gawhar), from Middle Persian gwhl (gôhr).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? jawhar
Dari reading? jawhar
Iranian reading? jowhar
Tajik reading? javhar

Noun

جوهر (jowhar) (plural جوهرها (jowhar-hâ))

  1. essence, substance
  2. ink, dye
  3. acid
    Synonym: اسید (asid)

Derived terms

Noun

جوهر (jowhar) (plural جواهر (javâher))

  1. (archaic) jewel, gem, pearl

Usage notes

  • جواهر (javâher) is now used as a singular noun for "jewel".

Descendants