قضاء

Arabic
Root
ق ض ي (q-ḍ-y)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /qɑˈd̪ˤɑːʔ/

Noun

قَضَاء • (qaḍāʔ) m (plural أَقْضِيَة (ʔaqḍiya))

  1. verbal noun of قَضَى (qaḍā) (form I)
  2. judgement
    Synonyms: حُكْم (ḥukm), حُكُومَة (ḥukūma)
  3. jurisdiction
  4. an administrative unit of territory, used in the Asiatic part of the Arab world
  5. (theology) divine will or decree; providence; destiny

Declension
Declension of noun قَضَاء (qaḍāʔ)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قَضَاء
qaḍāʔ		 الْقَضَاء
al-qaḍāʔ		 قَضَاء
qaḍāʔ
Nominative قَضَاءٌ
qaḍāʔun		 الْقَضَاءُ
al-qaḍāʔu		 قَضَاءُ
qaḍāʔu
Accusative قَضَاءً
qaḍāʔan		 الْقَضَاءَ
al-qaḍāʔa		 قَضَاءَ
qaḍāʔa
Genitive قَضَاءٍ
qaḍāʔin		 الْقَضَاءِ
al-qaḍāʔi		 قَضَاءِ
qaḍāʔi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قَضَاءَيْن
qaḍāʔayn		 الْقَضَاءَيْن
al-qaḍāʔayn		 قَضَاءَيْ
qaḍāʔay
Nominative قَضَاءَانِ
qaḍāʔāni		 الْقَضَاءَانِ
al-qaḍāʔāni		 قَضَاءَا
qaḍāʔā
Accusative قَضَاءَيْنِ
qaḍāʔayni		 الْقَضَاءَيْنِ
al-qaḍāʔayni		 قَضَاءَيْ
qaḍāʔay
Genitive قَضَاءَيْنِ
qaḍāʔayni		 الْقَضَاءَيْنِ
al-qaḍāʔayni		 قَضَاءَيْ
qaḍāʔay
Plural broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَقْضِيَة
ʔaqḍiya		 الْأَقْضِيَة
al-ʔaqḍiya		 أَقْضِيَة
ʔaqḍiyat
Nominative أَقْضِيَةٌ
ʔaqḍiyatun		 الْأَقْضِيَةُ
al-ʔaqḍiyatu		 أَقْضِيَةُ
ʔaqḍiyatu
Accusative أَقْضِيَةً
ʔaqḍiyatan		 الْأَقْضِيَةَ
al-ʔaqḍiyata		 أَقْضِيَةَ
ʔaqḍiyata
Genitive أَقْضِيَةٍ
ʔaqḍiyatin		 الْأَقْضِيَةِ
al-ʔaqḍiyati		 أَقْضِيَةِ
ʔaqḍiyati

Derived terms
  • قَضَاءٌ وَقَدَرٌ (qaḍāʔun wa-qadarun, coordinated pair)

Descendants
  • Ottoman Turkish: قضا (kaza)
    • Turkish: kaza
    • → Albanian: kaza
    • → Armenian: խազա (xaza), կա̈զա̈ (käzä)
    • → Bulgarian: кааза̀ (kaazà)
    • → English: kaza
    • → French: casa
    • → Greek: καζάς (kazás)
    • → Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: каза
      Latin script: kaza
  • → Persian: قضاء
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਕਜ਼ਾ (kazā)
    Shahmukhi script: قضا (qaẓā)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قَضَاءً (qaḍāʔan), adverbial accusative of قَضَاء (qaḍāʔ).

Adverb

قضاءً • (kazaen)

  1. by chance; accidentally

Descendants

Further reading
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “kazaen”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قضاء”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 963b
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