روزه
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See also: روزہ
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (lwck' /rōzag/), 𐫡𐫇𐫝𐫃 (rwcg /rōzag/, “fast, fasting”), from Proto-Iranian *ráwčakah (“fasting”). Equivalent to روز (ruz, “day”) + ـه (-e). Cognate with Baluchi روچگ (rōčag) and Southern Kurdish ڕووژە (rûje).
Pronunciation
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| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | rōza |
| Dari reading? | rōza |
| Iranian reading? | ruze |
| Tajik reading? | rüza |
Noun
| Dari | روزه |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | рӯза |
روزه • (ruze)
- (religion) fast, fasting (abstinence from eating)
- (Islam) sawm (fasting, particularly in Ramadan)
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 115:
- من غم روزه خورم و مغبچهها باده ناب
سوختم آه درین شهر مسلمانی هست- man ğam-i rōza xwaram u muğbačča-hā bāda-yi nāb
sūxtam āh dar īn šahr musalmānī hast - I suffer the sorrow of fasting, and the Magian children drink pure wine;
I burn in anguish! Alas that there is Islam in this town!
- man ğam-i rōza xwaram u muğbačča-hā bāda-yi nāb
- (Islam) sawm (fasting, particularly in Ramadan)
Derived terms
- روزه گرفتن (ruze gereftan)