رواح

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See also: زواج

Arabic

Root
ر و ح (r w ḥ)
23 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of رَاحَ (rāḥa).

Pronunciation

Noun

رَوَاح • (rawāḥ) m

  1. verbal noun of رَاحَ (rāḥa) (form I)
  2. evening, time between sunset and night
    Synonym: عَشِيِّ (ʕašiyyi)
    Coordinate terms: صَبَاح (ṣabāḥ), صُبْح (ṣubḥ)
    يَا أَبَا ذَر: مَا مِن صَبَاحٍ وَلَا رَوَاحٍ إِلَّا وَبِقَاع الَارْضِ يُنَادِي بَعْضَهَا بَعْضَا
    Oh Abu Dharr! No morning or evening pass without every corner on earth calling one another. (part of a Hadith)
  3. evening journey
    Coordinate term: غُدُوّ (ḡuduww)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 34:12:
      وَلِسُلَيْمَـٰنَ ٱلرِّيحَ غُدُوُّهَا شَهْرٌۭ وَرَوَاحُهَا شَهْرٌۭ ۖ
      And to Solomon ˹We subjected˺ the wind: its morning stride was a month’s journey and so was its evening stride.

Declension

Declension of noun رَوَاح (rawāḥ)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رَوَاح
rawāḥ 		الرَّوَاح
ar-rawāḥ 		رَوَاح
rawāḥ
Nominative رَوَاحٌ
rawāḥun 		الرَّوَاحُ
ar-rawāḥu 		رَوَاحُ
rawāḥu
Accusative رَوَاحًا
rawāḥan 		الرَّوَاحَ
ar-rawāḥa 		رَوَاحَ
rawāḥa
Genitive رَوَاحٍ
rawāḥin 		الرَّوَاحِ
ar-rawāḥi 		رَوَاحِ
rawāḥi

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رَوَاح (rawāḥ).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? rawāh
Dari reading? rawāh
Iranian reading? ravâh
Tajik reading? ravoh

Noun

رواح • (ravâh)

  1. (obsolete) evening
    • c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 98”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]‎:
      لب چو آب حیات تو هست قوت جان
      وجود خاکی ما را از اوست ذکر رواح
      lab-i čū āb-i hayāt-i tu hast quwwat-i jān
      wujūd-i xākī-yi mā rā az ō-st zikr-i rawāh
      Your lips like the Water of Life are the strength of my soul;
      The evening mystical prayers of my earthly being are from them.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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