زاغ
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زاغ
See also: راع
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ز ي غ (z y ḡ) |
| 1 term |
Pronunciation
Verb
زَاغَ • (zāḡa) I (non-past يَزِيغُ (yazīḡu), verbal noun زَيْغ (zayḡ) or زَيَغَان (zayaḡān))
- to deviate, to turn away, to swerve
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 33:10:
- إِذْ جَاؤُوكُمْ مِنْ فَوْقِكُمْ وَمِنْ أَسْفَلَ مِنْكُمْ وَإِذْ زَاغَتْ الأَبْصَارُ وَبَلَغَتْ الْقُلُوبُ الْحَنَاجِرَ وَتَظُنُّونَ بِاللّٰهِ الظُّنُونَا
- ʔiḏ jāʔūkum min fawqikum wamin ʔasfala minkum waʔiḏ zāḡat al-ʔabṣāru wabalaḡat al-qulūbu l-ḥanājira wataẓunnūna bi-l-lāhi ẓ-ẓunūnā
- when they came at you from above you and from below you, and when the gazes shifted, and the hearts reached the throats and you assumed about Allah assumptions.
Conjugation
| verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
زَيْغ, زَيَغَان zayḡ, zayaḡān | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
زَائِغ zāʔiḡ | |||||||||||
| passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
مَزِيغ mazīḡ | |||||||||||
| active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
| singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
| 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
| past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | زِغْتُ ziḡtu |
زِغْتَ ziḡta |
زَاغَ zāḡa |
زِغْتُمَا ziḡtumā |
زَاغَا zāḡā |
زِغْنَا ziḡnā |
زِغْتُمْ ziḡtum |
زَاغُوا zāḡū | |||
| f | زِغْتِ ziḡti |
زَاغَتْ zāḡat |
زَاغَتَا zāḡatā |
زِغْتُنَّ ziḡtunna |
زِغْنَ ziḡna | |||||||
| non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أَزِيغُ ʔazīḡu |
تَزِيغُ tazīḡu |
يَزِيغُ yazīḡu |
تَزِيغَانِ tazīḡāni |
يَزِيغَانِ yazīḡāni |
نَزِيغُ nazīḡu |
تَزِيغُونَ tazīḡūna |
يَزِيغُونَ yazīḡūna | |||
| f | تَزِيغِينَ tazīḡīna |
تَزِيغُ tazīḡu |
تَزِيغَانِ tazīḡāni |
تَزِغْنَ taziḡna |
يَزِغْنَ yaziḡna | |||||||
| subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أَزِيغَ ʔazīḡa |
تَزِيغَ tazīḡa |
يَزِيغَ yazīḡa |
تَزِيغَا tazīḡā |
يَزِيغَا yazīḡā |
نَزِيغَ nazīḡa |
تَزِيغُوا tazīḡū |
يَزِيغُوا yazīḡū | |||
| f | تَزِيغِي tazīḡī |
تَزِيغَ tazīḡa |
تَزِيغَا tazīḡā |
تَزِغْنَ taziḡna |
يَزِغْنَ yaziḡna | |||||||
| jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أَزِغْ ʔaziḡ |
تَزِغْ taziḡ |
يَزِغْ yaziḡ |
تَزِيغَا tazīḡā |
يَزِيغَا yazīḡā |
نَزِغْ naziḡ |
تَزِيغُوا tazīḡū |
يَزِيغُوا yazīḡū | |||
| f | تَزِيغِي tazīḡī |
تَزِغْ taziḡ |
تَزِيغَا tazīḡā |
تَزِغْنَ taziḡna |
يَزِغْنَ yaziḡna | |||||||
| imperative الْأَمْر |
m | زِغْ ziḡ |
زِيغَا zīḡā |
زِيغُوا zīḡū |
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| f | زِيغِي zīḡī |
زِغْنَ ziḡna | ||||||||||
| passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
| singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
| 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
| past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | — | — | زِيغَ zīḡa |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
| f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | — | — | يُزَاغُ yuzāḡu |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
| f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | — | — | يُزَاغَ yuzāḡa |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
| f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | — | — | يُزَغْ yuzaḡ |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
| f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian زاغ (zâğ, “rook”).
Noun
زاغ • (zağ)
- carrion crow, the common European black crow (Corvus corone)
- rook, a common European bird of the crow family (Corvus frugilegus)
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “zağ4”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5423
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “زاغ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 638b
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Corvus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 294
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “زاغ”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2417
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “زاغ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1001
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Iranian, from Proto-Iranian (compare Sogdian (zʾγ /zāγ/, “crow”), Northern Kurdish zax (“crow”), Parthian (zxs- /zaxs-/, “to sound”)).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | zāğ |
| Dari reading? | zāğ |
| Iranian reading? | zâğ |
| Tajik reading? | zoġ |
Noun
| Dari | زاغ |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | зоғ |
زاغ • (zâğ)
- rook (bird)