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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Iranian, Akin to Middle Persian ʾwlwʾc- (urwāz-, “rejoice”).
Noun
هرواج • (harvâj)
- (Transoxianan, obsolete) joy
Usage notes
The reading هرواج is a restoration of برواج, with a wrong meaning in Persian lexicons due to existence of two homophone word in Middle Persian (and probably early New Persian) for the meaning of "raining" and "rejoicing".