عجوز
العربية
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عجوز¹
- /ʕa.d͡ʒuːz/
Rhymes with -uːz
Where it comes from
Intensive adjective from the root ع ج ز (ʕ j z); compare عَجَزَ (ʕajaza, “to be weak, to grow old”).
noun عَجُوز · ʕajūz · عَجَائِز · عُجُز · الْعَجُوز
- old woman
- old man
- advanced in years
عجوز²
- /ʕu.d͡ʒuːz/
noun عُجُوز · ʕujūz · الْعُجُوز · عُجُوزٌ
- old age
In English
Talk about this word "عجوز." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. عجوز. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2 "عجوز." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2.Cite this
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title = {عجوز},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
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