رزق

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See also: ژرف, ر ز ق, زرق, and ز ر ق

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭰𐭩𐭪 (rōzīg, daily bread, sustenance). Compare Persian روزی (rôzi).

Noun

رِزْق (rizqm (plural أَرْزَاق (ʔarzāq))

  1. daily wage, livelihood, subsistence
  2. daily bread, nourishment, sustenance
  3. boon, blessing
  4. property, possessions, wealth, fortune
  5. income, wages, pay
Declension
Descendants
  • Middle Armenian: ըռզակ (əṙzak)
  • Maltese: risq
  • Azerbaijani: rizq
  • Classical Syriac: ܪܙܩܐ (rezqā)
  • Turkish: rızık
  • Swahili: riziki

Etymology 2

From the noun رِزْق (rizq) after its root consonants ر ز ق (r-z-q).

Verb

رَزَقَ (razaqa) I (non-past يَرْزُقُ (yarzuqu), verbal noun رَزْق (razq))

  1. to grant, to give
    1. to provide with, to supply with, to favor with
      الله يَرْزُقُ الإنسَان بِالرِّزْقِ الحَلالِ والطيب.
      Allah provides humans with lawful and good sustenance.
    2. to provide with the means of subsistence, to provide for, to enrich
    3. to allot to, to bless with, to endow with
    4. to bestow on, to confer on
  2. to thank
Conjugation

Noun

رَزْق (razqm

  1. verbal noun of رَزَقَ (razaqa) (form I)
Declension

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رِزْق (rizq), from Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭰𐭩𐭪 (rōzīg). Doublet of روزی (rôzi).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? rizq
Dari reading? rizq
Iranian reading? rezğ
Tajik reading? rizq

Noun

Dari رزق
Iranian Persian
Tajik ризқ

رزق (rezq) (plural ارزاق (arzâq))

  1. daily bread, sustenance
    • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 463:
      گفت عیسی چون نخوردی خون مرد
      گفت در قسمت نبودم رزق خورد
      guft 'Isa čōn na-xwardī xūn-i mard
      guft dar qismat na-būdam rizq xward
      Jesus asked, “How did not you drink the man’s blood?”
      “In the (Divine) dispensation ‘twas not granted to me to drink ],” replied the lion.
  2. food, provision

References

  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “رزق”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic رِزْق (rizq).

Noun

رزق (rizqm (Hindi spelling रिज़क़)

  1. income, wages
  2. allowance
  3. daily bread, sustenance