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Arabic

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Root
ح و ض (ḥ w ḍ)
1 term
 
حَوْض

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حَوْض (ḥawḍm (plural أَحْوَاض (ʔaḥwāḍ) or حِيَاض (ḥiyāḍ) or حِيضَان (ḥīḍān))

  1. basin, pool, tank
  2. pelvis

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References

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  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “حوض”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 443
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “حوض”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 304–305

Gulf Arabic

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حوض

Etymology

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From Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ).

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Noun

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حوض (ḥōḏ̣m (dual حوضين (ḥōḏ̣ēn), plural احواض (aḥwāḏ̣))

  1. swimming pool
    Synonyms: مسبح (masbaḥ), حمام سباحة (ḥammām sibāḥa)
  2. pelvis

Hijazi Arabic

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Root
ح و ض
1 term
 
حوض

Etymology

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From Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ħoːdˤ/, [ħo̞ːdˤ]

Noun

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حوض (ḥōḍm (dual حوضين (ḥōḍēn), plural أحواض (ʔaḥwāḍ))

  1. pelvis
  2. kitchen sink
  3. sink
    Synonym: مِغْسَلَة (miḡsala)
  4. aquarium

Khalaj

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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حَوُض (havuz) (definite accusative حَوُضوُ, plural حَوُضلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of havuz (basin, pool)
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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حُوض (hovz) (definite accusative حُوضوُ, plural حُوضلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of hovz (basin, pool)
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Ottoman Turkish

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حوض

Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ, basin, pool).

Noun

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حوض (havz or havuz) (definite accusative حوضی (havzı, havuzu), plural احواض (ehvâz) or حیاض (hiyâz))

  1. pool, water tank, reservoir, any artifical basin for storing fresh water
    Synonym: بركه (birke)

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Further reading

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Pashto

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ).

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حَوض (transliteration neededm

  1. reservoir

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ).

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  • Audio (Iran):(file)
Dari حوض
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҳавз
 
 

Readings
Classical reading? hawz
Dari reading? hawz
Iranian reading? howz
Tajik reading? havz

Noun

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حوض (howz) (plural حوض‌ها (howz-hâ))

  1. basin, pool, tank (usually artificial)
    • c. 1060, Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Safarnāma [Book of Travels]‎[8]:
      اندر ساحت مسجد سنگی بزرگ نهاده و حوضی سنگین مدور، عظیم بزرگ، بر سر آن نهاده.
      andar sāhat-i masjid sangē buzurg nihadā u hawzē sangēn mudawwar, azīm buzurg, bar sar-i ān nihāda.
      A large stone is placed in the courtyard of this mosque, and a spherical water basin of stone, large and grand, is placed on top of that.

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ).

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حَوض (ḥauẓm (Gurmukhi spelling ਹੌਜ਼)

  1. reservoir

Further reading

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  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “حَوض”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Sindhi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ).

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حَوْضُ (hauzum (Devanagari हौज़ु)

  1. reservoir

Further reading

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  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “حَوْضُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
  • حوض”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, University of Chicago: Center for Language Engineering, Pakistan, 18661938

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic حَوْض (ḥawḍ).

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حَوض (hauzm (Hindi spelling हौज़)

  1. reservoir, cistern, pond, pool, tank, vat, trough, basin of a fountain, a fountain

Further reading

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  • حوض”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “حوض”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • حوض”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.