اندوه

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian (’ndwh /⁠andōh⁠/, “sorrow”).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading^?	andōh
Dari reading^?	andōh
Iranian reading^?	anduh
Tajik reading^?	andüh

Noun

اندوه • (anduh)

sorrow, sadness, melancholy
Synonyms: غم (ğam), غصّه (qosse), حزن (hozn)
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 2611:
  چون بر او بنشست زین اندوه گرد / بر همه شاهان عالم رحم کرد
  čon bar o binišast zin andoh gard / bar hama shâhân-i-'alâm rahm kard
  Since dust settled on him from this sorrow, he had compassion for all the kings of the world.

Derived terms

اندوهگین (anduhgin)
اندوهبار (anduhbâr)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “اندوه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
PAHLAVICA - "’ndwh".

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