مجاز

See also: محار

Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place and verbal noun from the verb جَازَ (jāza, to pass, pass by), from the root ج و ز (j-w-z).

Noun

مَجَاز (majāz) m

  1. verbal noun of جَازَ (jāza) (form I)
  2. passing, passing by
  3. passage, road
    مَجَاز الزُّقَاق
    majāz az-zuqāq
    Strait of Gibraltar
  4. metaphor, allegory, figurative speech

Declension

Descendants

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