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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عُهْدَة (ʕuhda).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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uhda
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| Dari reading?
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ohda
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| Iranian reading?
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ohde
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| Tajik reading?
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ühda
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Noun
| Dari
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عهده
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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уҳда, ӯҳда
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عهده • (ohde)
- responsibility, charge, duty
- Synonyms: مسئوليت (mas'uliyat), وظیفه (vazife)
- این کار به عهدهٔ شماست. ― in kâr be ohde-ye šomâ-st. ― This work is your responsibility.
c. 1060, Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Safarnāma [Book of Travels]:شب به دیه باریاب بودم و از آنجا به راه سمنگان و طالقان به مروالرود شدم. پس به مرو رفتم و از آن شغل که به عهدهٔ من بود معاف خواستم و گفتم که مرا عزم سفر قبله است.- šab ba dīh-i bāryāb būdam u az ānjā ba rāh-i samangān u tāluqān ba marwu-r-rūd šudam. pas ba marw raftam u az ān šuğl ki ba uhda-yi man būd mu'āf xwāstam u guftam ki ma-rā azm-i safar-i qibla ast.
- We were at the village of Bāryāb for the night, and from there, we went to Marw al-Rūd on the road to Samangān and Tāluqān. So we went to Marw, and I requested to be exempt from the job that was my duty and said that my desire was to journey to the Qibla .
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