رود

رود

See also: زود‎

Old Tati

Etymology

Cognate with Lari رود‎ (rud, “son”) and Southern Luri رود‎ (rūd, “child, offspring”)

Noun

رود (rud)

1. (Old Azari) son
2. (Old Azari) child
   • 15th century, Pir Zehtab Tabrizi

     ‏ای اسکندر
     رودم کشتی
     رودت کشاد‎

     ay Iskandar, rud-am kuštī, rud-at kušâd!

     Oh Iskandar, you killed my son; may your son perish as well!

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎢𐎫 (rauta-, “river, torrent”), which is derived from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (“flow, stream”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /ɾoːd/

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /ɾoːd/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /ɾuːd/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /ɾɵːd/
• Rhymes: -uːd

Noun

Dari	رود
Iranian Persian
Tajik	рӯд (rüd)

رود • (rôd) (plural رودها‎ (rôd-hâ))

1. river
2. torrent

Synonyms

• دریا‎ (daryâ)
• رودخانه‎ (rôdxâne)
• نهر‎ (nahr)
• آب‎ (âb)

Derived terms

• رودخانه‎ (rôdxâne)

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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian رود‎ (rud).

Noun

رود • (rūd) f (Hindi spelling रूद)

1. river

Declension

Declension of رود
	singular	plural
direct	رود‎ (rūd)	رودیں‎ (rūdẽ)
oblique	رود‎ (rūd)	رودوں‎ (rūdõ)
vocative	رود‎ (rūd)	رودو‎ (rūdo)

Synonyms

• دریا‎ (daryā)