روحانی

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رُوحَانِيّ (rūḥāniyy).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? rūhānī
Dari reading? rūhānī
Iranian reading? ruhâni
Tajik reading? rühoni
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

روحانی (rowhâni) (plural روحانیون (rowhâniyyun) or روحانی‌ها (rowhâni-hâ) or روحانیان (rowhâniân))

  1. clergyman

Adjective

روحانی (rowhâni)

  1. good, agreeable
  2. clean, pure
  3. spiritual
  4. holy

Proper noun

روحانی (rowhâni)

  1. a surname, Rohani, Rouhani, Rowhani, or Rawhani.

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian روحانی (rūhānī), from Arabic رُوحَانِيّ (rūḥāniyy).

Pronunciation

Adjective

رُوحانی (rūhānī) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling रूहानी)

  1. spiritual (as opposed to physical)
    Antonym: جِسْمانی (jismānī)
  2. holy; pure
  3. wholehearted

Further reading

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