بزرگ

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Adjective

بزرگ (bozorg) (comparative بزرگ‌تر (bozorg-ter))

  1. large, big
  2. great

Persian

Etymology

    From Middle Persian 𐭥𐭰𐭥𐭫𐭢 (wuzurg, wazurg, “big, great”), from Old Persian 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 (vazạrka), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáȷ́ras, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ-.

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? buzurg
    Dari reading? buzurg
    Iranian reading? bozorg
    Tajik reading? buzurg
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    Adjective

    Dari بزرگ
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik бузург

    بُزُرْگ • (bozorg) (comparative بُزُرْگ‌تَر (bozorg-tar), superlative بُزُرْگ‌تَرین (bozorg-tarin))

    1. large, big
      نزدیک شهر کوه بزرگی است. (literary) ― nazdik-e šahr kuh-e bozorgi ast ― There is a large mountain near the city.
      نزدیک شهر کوهی بزرگ است. (literary) ― nazdik-e šahr kuhi bozorg ast ― There is a large mountain near the city.
      نزدیک شهر یه کوه بزرگه. (colloquial) ― nazdik-e šahr ye kuh-e bozorg-e ― There is a large mountain near the city.
      خانهٔ شما خیلی بزرگ است. (literary) ― xâne-ye šomâ xeyli bozorg ast ― Your house is very large.
      خونه‌ شما خیلی بزرگه. (colloquial) ― xune-ye šomâ xeyli bozorg-e ― Your house is very large.
    2. great
      او واقعاً آدم بزرگی ست. ― u vâqe'an âdam-e bozorgi-st ― He is a Great person.
    3. major
      یک شرکت بزرگ
      yek šerkat-e bozorg
      a major company.

    Inflection

        Predicative forms of بزرگ (bozorg)
    singular plural
    1st person
    (“I am, we are”)     		بزرگم
    (bozorgam)     		بزرگیم
    (bozorgim)
    2nd person
    (“you are”)     		بزرگی
    (bozorgi)     		بزرگید
    (bozorgid)
    بزرگین △
    (bozorgin)
    3rd person
    (“he/she/it is, they are”)     		بزرگ است
    (bozorg ast)
    بزرگه △
    (bozorge)     		بزرگند
    (bozorgand)
    بزرگن △
    (bozorgan)
    △ Colloquial.

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    Urdu

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Classical Persian بُزُرْگ (buzurg).

      Pronunciation

      Adjective

      بُزُرْگ • (buzurg) (Hindi spelling बुज़ुर्ग)

      1. old in age; elderly
        مَیں نے سُنَا ہَے کِہ جِس آدْمی کے سَاتھ میرِی شَادِی ہونے وَالِی ہَے وُہ کَافِی بُزُرْگ ہَیں
        ma͠i ne sunā hai ki jis ādmī ke sāth merī śādī hone vālī hai vo kāfī buzurg ha͠i
        I've heard that the man I'm getting married to is quite old.

      Noun

      بُزُرْگ • (buzurg) m (Hindi spelling बुज़ुर्ग)

      1. senior; elderly person
        بُزُرْگوں کے حِفَاظَت کے لِئے ہَمِیں کوئی طَرِیقَہ ڈُھونْڈْھنا ہوگا
        buzurgõ ke hifāzat ke lie hamī̃ koī tarīqa ḍhūnḍhnā hogā
        We must find some method for the protection of the elderly.
      2. saint, holy person
        Synonyms: وَلی (valī), مُقَدَّس (muqaddas)
      3. ancestor; forefather
      4. grandee, noble
      5. (obsolete) great; large, big

      Derived terms

      References

      • “بزرگ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
      • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بزرگ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
      • Platts, John T. (1884) “بزرگ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
      • “بزرگ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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