نافذ

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَافِذ (nāfiḏ).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? nāfiz
Dari reading? nāfiz
Iranian reading? nâfez
Tajik reading? nofiz

Adjective

Dari نافذ
Iranian Persian
Tajik нофиз

نافذ (nâfez) (comparative نافذتَر (nâfez-tar), superlative نافذتَرین (nâfez-tarin))

  1. penetrating, passing through
    • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی, volume II, verse 862:
      گوش چون نافذ بود دیده شود
      ور نه قل در گوش پیچیده شود
      gōš čōn nāfiz buwad dīda šawad
      war na qul dar gōš pēčīda šawad
      When the ear is penetrating, it becomes an eye;
      otherwise,the word (of God) becomes entangled in the ear (and does not reach the heart).
  2. having effect, being obeyed, executed

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