عروس

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word عروس. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word عروس, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say عروس in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word عروس you have here. The definition of the word عروس will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofعروس, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Arabic

Root
ع ر س (ʕ r s)
4 terms

Pronunciation

Noun

عَرُوس (ʕarūsm (plural عُرُس (ʕurus) or عِرْسَان (ʕirsān), feminine عَرُوس (ʕarūs))

  1. bridegroom
    Synonym: عَرِيس (ʕarīs)

Declension

Noun

عَرُوس (ʕarūsf (plural عَرَائِس (ʕarāʔis))

  1. female equivalent of عَرُوس (ʕarūs) and عَرِيس (ʕarīs): bride

Declension

References

Persian

Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَرُوس (ʕarūs). Displaced Persian بیو (bayu) to a large extent.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? arūs
Dari reading? arōs
Iranian reading? arus
Tajik reading? arüs
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

Dari عروس
Iranian Persian
Tajik арӯс

عروس ('arus) (plural عروس‌ها ('arus-hâ))

  1. bride
    Synonyms: بیو (bayu), دغد (doğd)
  2. daughter-in-law
    Synonyms: کیلین (kêlin), زن پسر (zan-e pesar), سنه (sonah)

Derived terms

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “عروس”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “عروس”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 568

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع ر س
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic عَرُوس (ʕarūs).

Pronunciation

Noun

عروس (ʕarūsf (plural عرايس (ʕarāyes))

  1. bride

Derived terms

  • فستان العروس (fustān il-ʕarūs, wedding dress)

See also