Literally, “bow of Quzah”, named after Quzah, a pre-Islamic Arab god of weather.
قَوْس قُزَح • (qaws quzaḥ) m (plural أَقْوَاس قُزَح (ʔaqwās quzaḥ))
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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| Informal | — | قَوْس قُزَح qaws quzaḥ |
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| Nominative | — | قَوْسُ قُزَحٍ; قَوْسُ قُزَحَ qawsu quzaḥin; qawsu quzaḥa |
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| Accusative | — | قَوْسَ قُزَحٍ; قَوْسَ قُزَحَ qawsa quzaḥin; qawsa quzaḥa |
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| Genitive | — | قَوْسِ قُزَحٍ; قَوْسِ قُزَحَ qawsi quzaḥin; qawsi quzaḥa |
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| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | — | قَوْسَيْ قُزَح qawsay quzaḥ |
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| Nominative | — | قَوْسَا قُزَحٍ; قَوْسَا قُزَحَ qawsā quzaḥin; qawsā quzaḥa |
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| Accusative | — | قَوْسَيْ قُزَحٍ; قَوْسَيْ قُزَحَ qawsay quzaḥin; qawsay quzaḥa |
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| Genitive | — | قَوْسَيْ قُزَحٍ; قَوْسَيْ قُزَحَ qawsay quzaḥin; qawsay quzaḥa |
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| Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | أَقْوَاس قُزَح ʔaqwās quzaḥ |
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| Nominative | — | أَقْوَاسُ قُزَحٍ; أَقْوَاسُ قُزَحَ ʔaqwāsu quzaḥin; ʔaqwāsu quzaḥa |
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| Accusative | — | أَقْوَاسَ قُزَحٍ; أَقْوَاسَ قُزَحَ ʔaqwāsa quzaḥin; ʔaqwāsa quzaḥa |
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| Genitive | — | أَقْوَاسِ قُزَحٍ; أَقْوَاسِ قُزَحَ ʔaqwāsi quzaḥin; ʔaqwāsi quzaḥa |
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Learned borrowing from Arabic قَوْس قُزَح (qaws quzaḥ).
قوس قزح • (gōs guzaḥ) m (plural أقواس قزح (ʔagwās guzaḥ))
From Arabic قَوْس قُزَح (qaws quzaḥ).
قوس قزح • (qaws quzaḥ, qūs quzaḥ) m (plural قواس قزح (qwās quzaḥ))
Borrowed from Classical Persian قوس قزح (qaws-i-quzah), from Arabic قَوْس قُزَح (qaws quzaḥ).
قَوسِ قُزَح • (qaus-e-quzah) f (Hindi spelling क़ौस-ए-क़ुज़ह)