عاجز

Arabic

Root
ع ج ز (ʕ-j-z)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of عَجَزَ (ʕajaza, “to become incapable”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕaː.d͡ʒiz/

Adjective

عَاجِز • (ʕājiz) (feminine عَاجِزَة (ʕājiza), masculine plural عَاجِزُون (ʕājizūn), feminine plural عَاجِزَات (ʕājizāt), elative أَعْجَز (ʔaʕjaz))

1. incapable
2. helpless, powerless
3. disabled, crippled
4. weak, frail

Declension

Declension of adjective عَاجِز (ʕājiz)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَاجِز ʕājiz	الْعَاجِز al-ʕājiz	عَاجِزَة ʕājiza	الْعَاجِزَة al-ʕājiza
Nominative	عَاجِزٌ ʕājizun	الْعَاجِزُ al-ʕājizu	عَاجِزَةٌ ʕājizatun	الْعَاجِزَةُ al-ʕājizatu
Accusative	عَاجِزًا ʕājizan	الْعَاجِزَ al-ʕājiza	عَاجِزَةً ʕājizatan	الْعَاجِزَةَ al-ʕājizata
Genitive	عَاجِزٍ ʕājizin	الْعَاجِزِ al-ʕājizi	عَاجِزَةٍ ʕājizatin	الْعَاجِزَةِ al-ʕājizati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَاجِزَيْن ʕājizayn	الْعَاجِزَيْن al-ʕājizayn	عَاجِزَتَيْن ʕājizatayn	الْعَاجِزَتَيْن al-ʕājizatayn
Nominative	عَاجِزَانِ ʕājizāni	الْعَاجِزَانِ al-ʕājizāni	عَاجِزَتَانِ ʕājizatāni	الْعَاجِزَتَانِ al-ʕājizatāni
Accusative	عَاجِزَيْنِ ʕājizayni	الْعَاجِزَيْنِ al-ʕājizayni	عَاجِزَتَيْنِ ʕājizatayni	الْعَاجِزَتَيْنِ al-ʕājizatayni
Genitive	عَاجِزَيْنِ ʕājizayni	الْعَاجِزَيْنِ al-ʕājizayni	عَاجِزَتَيْنِ ʕājizatayni	الْعَاجِزَتَيْنِ al-ʕājizatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَاجِزِين ʕājizīn	الْعَاجِزِين al-ʕājizīn	عَاجِزَات ʕājizāt	الْعَاجِزَات al-ʕājizāt
Nominative	عَاجِزُونَ ʕājizūna	الْعَاجِزُونَ al-ʕājizūna	عَاجِزَاتٌ ʕājizātun	الْعَاجِزَاتُ al-ʕājizātu
Accusative	عَاجِزِينَ ʕājizīna	الْعَاجِزِينَ al-ʕājizīna	عَاجِزَاتٍ ʕājizātin	الْعَاجِزَاتِ al-ʕājizāti
Genitive	عَاجِزِينَ ʕājizīna	الْعَاجِزِينَ al-ʕājizīna	عَاجِزَاتٍ ʕājizātin	الْعَاجِزَاتِ al-ʕājizāti

Noun

عَاجِز • (ʕājiz) m (plural عَجَزَة (ʕajaza))

1. disabled person

Declension

Declension of noun عَاجِز (ʕājiz)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَاجِز ʕājiz	الْعَاجِز al-ʕājiz	عَاجِز ʕājiz
Nominative	عَاجِزٌ ʕājizun	الْعَاجِزُ al-ʕājizu	عَاجِزُ ʕājizu
Accusative	عَاجِزًا ʕājizan	الْعَاجِزَ al-ʕājiza	عَاجِزَ ʕājiza
Genitive	عَاجِزٍ ʕājizin	الْعَاجِزِ al-ʕājizi	عَاجِزِ ʕājizi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَاجِزَيْن ʕājizayn	الْعَاجِزَيْن al-ʕājizayn	عَاجِزَيْ ʕājizay
Nominative	عَاجِزَانِ ʕājizāni	الْعَاجِزَانِ al-ʕājizāni	عَاجِزَا ʕājizā
Accusative	عَاجِزَيْنِ ʕājizayni	الْعَاجِزَيْنِ al-ʕājizayni	عَاجِزَيْ ʕājizay
Genitive	عَاجِزَيْنِ ʕājizayni	الْعَاجِزَيْنِ al-ʕājizayni	عَاجِزَيْ ʕājizay
Plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَجَزَة ʕajaza	الْعَجَزَة al-ʕajaza	عَجَزَة ʕajazat
Nominative	عَجَزَةٌ ʕajazatun	الْعَجَزَةُ al-ʕajazatu	عَجَزَةُ ʕajazatu
Accusative	عَجَزَةً ʕajazatan	الْعَجَزَةَ al-ʕajazata	عَجَزَةَ ʕajazata
Genitive	عَجَزَةٍ ʕajazatin	الْعَجَزَةِ al-ʕajazati	عَجَزَةِ ʕajazati

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: aciz
• → Persian: عاجز
• → Northern Kurdish: aciz, eciz, êciz
• → Ottoman Turkish: عاجز (âciz)
  • Turkish: âciz
  • Crimean Tatar: aciz
• → Uyghur: ئاجىز (ajiz)
• → Uzbek: ojiz