جَوَّز

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning

1. (ditransitive) to marry off
2. to give in marriage
3. to marry off
4. To arrange for someone, usually a son or daughter, to get married.

Examples

Pronunciationd͡ʒaw.waz

Part of speechverb

Usage noteUsed when a parent or guardian arranges or oversees the marriage of someone else.

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