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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic صِيَام (ṣiyām).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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siyām
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Dari reading?
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siyām
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Iranian reading?
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siyâm
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Tajik reading?
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siyom
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Noun
صیام • (siyâm)
- (literary) fast (period of abstinence)
- Synonyms: روزه (ruze), صوم (sowm)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “صیام”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim