نزاع

Arabic

Noun

نِزَاع • (nizāʕ) m

1. verbal noun of نَازَعَ (nāzaʕa) (form III)
2. conflict, quarrel, dispute, lawsuit, agony

Declension

Declension of noun نِزَاع (nizāʕ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نِزَاع nizāʕ	النِّزَاع an-nizāʕ	نِزَاع nizāʕ
Nominative	نِزَاعٌ nizāʕun	النِّزَاعُ an-nizāʕu	نِزَاعُ nizāʕu
Accusative	نِزَاعًا nizāʕan	النِّزَاعَ an-nizāʕa	نِزَاعَ nizāʕa
Genitive	نِزَاعٍ nizāʕin	النِّزَاعِ an-nizāʕi	نِزَاعِ nizāʕi

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نزاع”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نِزَاع (nizāʕ, “quarrel, dispute”), verbal noun of نَازَعَ (nāzaʕa, “to struggle with, to contest”).

Noun

نزاع • (nizaʼ)

1. contention, quarrel, altercation, dispute

   Synonyms: پرخاش (perhaş), چكیش (çekiş), غوغا (ğavğa)

2. (law) litigation, the conduct of a lawsuit

   Synonym: یارغو (yarğı)

Derived terms

• نزاع ایتمك (nizaʼ etmek, “to contend, quarrel, dispute”)
• نزاعجی (nizaʼcı, “quarrelsome, contentious”)
• نزاعسز (nizaʼsız, “free from contention”)
• نزاعلو (nizaʼlı, “disputed”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: niza

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “niza”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3558
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “nizâ'”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[2] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1008
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “نزاع”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[3], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1272
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Lis”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[4], Vienna, columns 959-960
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “نزاع”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[5], Vienna, column 5163
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “niza”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نزاع”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2080