لهجة

See also: لہجہ‎ and لهجه‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ل ه ج‎ (l-h-j).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lah.d͡ʒa/
- (Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lah.ɡa/
- (Levantine) IPA^(key): /lah.ʒa/

Noun

لَهْجَة • (lahja) f

dialect; manner of speaking
accent

Declension

Declension of noun لَهْجَة (lahja)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	لَهْجَة lahja	اللَّهْجَة‎ al-lahja	لَهْجَة lahjat
Nominative	لَهْجَةٌ lahjatun	اللَّهْجَةُ‎ al-lahjatu	لَهْجَةُ lahjatu
Accusative	لَهْجَةً lahjatan	اللَّهْجَةَ‎ al-lahjata	لَهْجَةَ lahjata
Genitive	لَهْجَةٍ lahjatin	اللَّهْجَةِ‎ al-lahjati	لَهْجَةِ lahjati

Descendants

Azerbaijani: ləhcə
Pashto: لهجه‎ (lahǰá)
Persian: لهجه‎ (lahje)
Tajik: лаҳҷа (lahja)
Turkish: lehçe
Urdu: لہجہ‎ (lahja)
Uyghur: لەھجە‎ (lehje)
Uzbek: lahja

References

Wehr, Hans (1979), “لهج”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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