شاذ

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See also: شاد

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ش ذ ذ (š ḏ ḏ)
2 terms

Derived from the active participle of the verb شَذَّ (šaḏḏa, to be separated, be irregular).

Pronunciation

Adjective

شَاذّ (šāḏḏ) (feminine شَاذَّة (šāḏḏa), masculine plural شَاذُّون (šāḏḏūn) or شُذَّاذ (šuḏḏāḏ) or شُذَّان (šuḏḏān), feminine plural شَاذَّات (šāḏḏāt) or شَوَاذّ (šawāḏḏ))

  1. isolated, separate, detached, alone
  2. irregular, anomalous, atypical, abnormal, unusual, aberrant, eccentric, extraordinary, singular, offbeat, curious, odd, peculiar, strange, weird
    أَفْعَالٌ مُطَّرِدَةٌ وَشَاذَّةٌ
    ʔafʕālun muṭṭaridatun wašāḏḏatun
    regular and irregular verbs
  3. noncanonical
  4. (euphemistic, but not positive) homosexual

Declension

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic شَاذّ (šāḏḏ, irregular, queer).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ʃazz/, /ʃaːz/

(before a consonant) IPA(key): /ʃazz/,

Adjective

شاذ (šāzz) (feminine شاذّة (šazza), masculine plural شواذّ (šawāzz))

  1. (somewhat derogatory) gay, queer

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian شاذ (šâz).

Adjective

شاذ (şaz)

  1. glad

Persian

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? šāḏ
Dari reading? šāz
Iranian reading? šâz
Tajik reading? šoz

Adjective

شاذ (šâz)

  1. (obsolete) glad