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zaa

zaa noun: the letter ظ in the Arabic script.

Noun

zaa (plural zaas)

  1. The letter ظ in the Arabic script.
    • Z (zaa): a loose-tongued z; same as above.2006, Coleman South, Leslie Jermyn, Syria, page 95
    • the letter Zaa, formally an emphatic 'z', but often pronounced as an emphatic 'd' in Egyptian Arabic2013, Jane Wightwick, Mahmoud Gaafar, Colloquial Arabic of Egypt

Forms of zaa

pluralzaas

Questions about zaa

What does zaa mean?
Zaa means the letter ظ in the Arabic script.
What part of speech is zaa?
Zaa is a noun.
What is the plural of zaa?
The plural of zaa is zaas.

Words near zaa in the dictionary

  1. z.l.
  2. z/OS
  3. za
  4. za'atar
  5. za'tar
  6. zaa
  7. zaalouk
  8. Zaanstad
  9. zaar
  10. Zaara
  11. zaas

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