زوج
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زوج¹
- /zawd͡ʒ/
Where it comes from
From Aramaic זוגא (zawgā, “yoke, pair”), from Ancient Greek ζεῦγος (zeûgos, “yoke”) which was used in Greek for the yoke of marriage – now it forms a root ز و ج (z w j).
noun زَوْج · zawj · أَزْوَاج · الزَّوْج
- one of a pair
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husband
قَدْ سَمِعَ ٱللَّٰهُ قَوْلَ ٱلَّتِي تُجَادِلُكَ فِي زَوْجِهَا وَتَشْتَكِي إِلَى ٱللَّٰهِ وَٱللَّٰهُ يَسْمَعُ تَحَاوُرَكُمَا إِنَّ ٱللَّٰهَ سَمِيعٌ بَصِيرٌ
Similar: بَعْل
- wife فَقُلْنَا يَا آدَمُ إِنَّ هَٰذَا عَدُوٌّ لَّكَ وَلِزَوْجِكَ فَلَا يُخْرِجَنَّكُمَا مِنَ ٱلْجَنَّةِ فَتَشْقَىٰ
- a pair or couple هُمَا زَوْجَانِ
- kind, type إِذَا رُجَّتِ الْأَرْضُ رَجًّا وَبُسَّتِ الْجِبَالُ بَسًّا فَكَانَتْ هَبَاءً مُّنْبَثًّا وَكُنتُمْ أَزْوَاجًا ثَلَاثَةً فَأَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ وَأَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ وَالسَّابِقُونَ السَّابِقُونَ
زوج²
- /zaw.wa.d͡ʒa/
Where it comes from
Denominal verb derived from زَوْج (zawj, “pair”).
verb زَوَّجَ · zawwaja · يُزَوِّجُ · تَزْوِيج · مُزَوِّج
- to marry off, to give in marriage
- to pair, to couple, to join in pairs
- to double, to geminate
In English
Talk about this word "زوج." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%88%D8%AC. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. زوج. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%88%D8%AC "زوج." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%88%D8%AC.Cite this
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title = {زوج},
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