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Where does “جَازَ” come from?

جَازَ (Arabic) comes from Arabic و, from Persian یا, from Arabic يَا — {{m|en|O|id=vocative}}.

جَازَ (Arabic): to pass, pass by; to pass by; to pass through

Definitions

  1. to pass, pass by; to pass by; to pass through

Ancestry of “جَازَ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicوand, "comma", "semi-colon"; a divider of words or...
2PersianیاAPI •; or; either
3Arabicيَا{{m|en|O|id=vocative}}

Words derived from “جَازَ”

  • إجازة
  • नाजायज़
  • जायज़
  • جائز
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