جزية

See also: حرية‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ج ز ي‎ (j-z-y); compare جَزَى‎ (jazā, “to repay”). Or borrowed from Middle Persian 𐭢𐭦𐭩𐭲𐭪𐭩‎ (gzytky /gazīdag/), 𐭢𐭦𐭩𐭲‎ (gzyt /gazīd/, “poll tax”), at least semantic loan from Middle Persian.

Noun

جِزْيَة • (jizya) f (plural جِزًى‎ (jizan) or جِزْي‎ (jizy) or جِزَاء‎ (jizāʾ))

Declension

Declension of noun جِزْيَة (jizya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جِزْيَة jizya	الْجِزْيَة‎ al-jizya	جِزْيَة jizyat
Nominative	جِزْيَةٌ jizyatun	الْجِزْيَةُ‎ al-jizyatu	جِزْيَةُ jizyatu
Accusative	جِزْيَةً jizyatan	الْجِزْيَةَ‎ al-jizyata	جِزْيَةَ jizyata
Genitive	جِزْيَةٍ jizyatin	الْجِزْيَةِ‎ al-jizyati	جِزْيَةِ jizyati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جِزْيَتَيْن‎ jizyatayn	الْجِزْيَتَيْن‎ al-jizyatayn	جِزْيَتَيْ‎ jizyatay
Nominative	جِزْيَتَانِ‎ jizyatāni	الْجِزْيَتَانِ‎ al-jizyatāni	جِزْيَتَا‎ jizyatā
Accusative	جِزْيَتَيْنِ‎ jizyatayni	الْجِزْيَتَيْنِ‎ al-jizyatayni	جِزْيَتَيْ‎ jizyatay
Genitive	جِزْيَتَيْنِ‎ jizyatayni	الْجِزْيَتَيْنِ‎ al-jizyatayni	جِزْيَتَيْ‎ jizyatay
Plural	broken plural in ـًى (-an)‎; basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جِزَى‎‎; جِزْي‎‎; جِزَاء‎ jizā‎; jizy‎; jizāʾ	الْجِزَى‎‎; الْجِزْي‎‎; الْجِزَاء‎ al-jizā‎; al-jizy‎; al-jizāʾ	جِزَى‎‎; جِزْي‎‎; جِزَاء‎ jizā‎; jizy‎; jizāʾ
Nominative	جِزًى‎‎; جِزْيٌ‎‎; جِزَاءٌ‎ jizan‎; jizyun‎; jizāʾun	الْجِزَى‎‎; الْجِزْيُ‎‎; الْجِزَاءُ‎ al-jizā‎; al-jizyu‎; al-jizāʾu	جِزَى‎‎; جِزْيُ‎‎; جِزَاءُ‎ jizā‎; jizyu‎; jizāʾu
Accusative	جِزًى‎‎; جِزْيًا‎‎; جِزَاءً‎ jizan‎; jizyan‎; jizāʾan	الْجِزَى‎‎; الْجِزْيَ‎‎; الْجِزَاءَ‎ al-jizā‎; al-jizya‎; al-jizāʾa	جِزَى‎‎; جِزْيَ‎‎; جِزَاءَ‎ jizā‎; jizya‎; jizāʾa
Genitive	جِزًى‎‎; جِزْيٍ‎‎; جِزَاءٍ‎ jizan‎; jizyin‎; jizāʾin	الْجِزَى‎‎; الْجِزْيِ‎‎; الْجِزَاءِ‎ al-jizā‎; al-jizyi‎; al-jizāʾi	جِزَى‎‎; جِزْيِ‎‎; جِزَاءِ‎ jizā‎; jizyi‎; jizāʾi

Descendants

→ Classical Syriac: ܓܙܝܬܐ‎ (gzīṯā)
→ Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: גזיאתא ,גזיתא‎ (gzīṯā)

References

“gzy²”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
Asbaghi, Asya (2008), “Persian Loanwords”, in Versteegh, Kees, editor, Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, volume 3, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 580
Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “جزية”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 193
Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 283–284
Lane, Edward William (1863), “جزية”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 422
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “جزية”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 233

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