روزه

روزه

See also: روزہ‎

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (rōzag, “fast, fasting”) from Proto-Iranian *ráwčakah (“fasting”).

Cognate with Baluchi روچگ‎ (rōčag) and Southern Kurdish ڕووژە‎ (rûje).

Pronunciation

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

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɾoːˈza/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ɾuːˈze/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /ɾɵˈza/

Noun

Dari	روزه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	рӯза (rüza)

روزه • (ruze)

1. (religion) fast, fasting (abstinence from eating, etc.)
   1. (Islam) sawm (fasting, particularly in Ramadan)

Derived terms

• روزه گرفتن‎ (ruze gereftan)

Descendants

• → Assamese: ৰোজা (rüza)
• → Bengali: রোজা (roza)
• → Gujarati: રોજો (rojo)
• → Old Hindi: रोजा (rojā)
  • Hindustani: rozā

    Hindi: रोज़ा

    Urdu: روزَہ‎

• → Maithili: rōjā

  Devanagari: रोजा

  Tirhuta: 𑒩𑒼𑒖𑒰

• → Marwari: रोजा (rojā)
• → Old Punjabi: ਰੋਜਾ (rojā)
  • Punjabi: rozā

    Gurmukhi: ਰੋਜ਼ਾ

    Shahmukhi: روزہ‎

• → Sindhi:

  Arabic: روزو‎

  Devanagari: रोज़ो