جحا

Arabic
جُحَا

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒu.ħaː/

Proper noun

جُحَا • (juḥā) m

  1. Joha, Juha (a famous character in Arabic popular literature)
    جُحَا هُوَ شَخْصِيَّةٌ خَيَالِيَّةٌ مِنَ ٱلتُّرَاثِ ٱلشَّعْبِيِّ فِي كَثِيرٍ مِنَ ٱلثَّقَافَاتِ ٱلْقَدِيمَةِ.
    juḥā huwa šaḵṣiyyatun ḵayāliyyatun mina t-turāṯi š-šaʕbiyyi fi kaṯīrin mina ṯ-ṯaqāfāti l-qadīmati.
    Juha is a fictional character from folklore in many ancient cultures.

Declension
Declension of noun جُحَا (juḥā)
Singular singular invariable
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — جُحَا
juḥā		 —
Nominative — جُحَا
juḥā		 —
Accusative — جُحَا
juḥā		 —
Genitive — جُحَا
juḥā		 —

Descendants
  • Maltese: Ġaħan
  • → Sicilian: Giufà

Further reading
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