different between aza vs zaa

English

Noun

aza (uncountable)

1. (chemistry, attributive) A nitrogen atom substituted for a carbon atom within a ring.
   • 2003, Heinrich Zollinger, Color Chemistry [1], ?ISBN, page 73:

     "However, aza N-atoms (~N=) have to be counted, if they replace methine groups in the chain."

Derived terms

• aziridine

Anagrams

• zaa

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese asa (“wing, handle”), from Vulgar Latin asa, from Latin ansa (“handle”). Compare the doublet asa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a.?a/

Noun

aza f (plural azas)

1. (proscribed) Synonym of á (“wing”)
   • 1955, Celso Emilio Ferreiro, O soño sulagado, Akal editor, page 40:

     e nós, os homes, nunca tivemos azas.

     and we men never had wings.

Related terms

• asa

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese asa. Cognate with Kabuverdianu aza.

Noun

aza

1. wing

Japanese

Romanization

aza

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese asa.

Noun

aza

1. wing

Portuguese

Noun

aza f (plural azas)

1. Obsolete spelling of asa

Zazaki

Etymology

From Arabic ????.

Noun

aza c

1. member

English

Noun

zaa (plural zaas)

1. The letter ? in the Arabic script.
   • 2006, Coleman South, Leslie Jermyn, Syria (page 95)

     Z (zaa): a loose-tongued z; same as above.

   • 2013, Jane Wightwick, Mahmoud Gaafar, Colloquial Arabic of Egypt

     the letter Zaa, formally an emphatic 'z', but often pronounced as an emphatic 'd' in Egyptian Arabic

Translations

Anagrams

• aza, aza-

Swahili

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bíada.

Pronunciation

Verb

-zaa (infinitive kuzaa)

1. give birth, bear
2. beget

Conjugation

Derived terms

• Verbal derivations:
  • Applicative: -zalia
  • Causative: -zalisha
  • Passive: -zawa, -zaliwa (“be born”)

• Nominal derivations:
  • mzazi
  • uzazi
  • zao (“offspring; crops (in the plural)”)