روزگار

روزگار

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian روزگار‎ (ruzgār).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾyz.ɟaːɾ/

Noun

روزگار • (rüzgâr) (plural روزگارلر‎)

1. wind, real or perceived movement of atmospheric air

   Synonyms: باد‎ (bad), ریح‎ (rih), یل‎ (yel)

Derived terms

• روزگارلی‎ (rüzgârlı, “windy”)

Descendants

• Turkish: rüzgâr

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “rüzgâr1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3988
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “روزگار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 631
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Ventus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1732
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “روزگار”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 2380
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “rüzgâr”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “روزگار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 993

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (rōzkār, “day, a day's work”), from 𐭩𐭥𐭬‎ (rōz [YWM], “day”), from Old Persian [script needed] (raučah-, “day”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright, to shine, to see”) + [script needed] (kār).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /ɾoːzɡɑːɾ~ɾoːziɡɑːɾ/

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /ɾoːzɡɒːɾ~ɾoːzɪɡɒːɾ/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /ɾuːzɡɒːɾ~ɾuːzeɡɒːɾ/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /ɾɵːzɡɔːɾ~ɾɵːziɡɔːɾ/

Noun

روزگار • (ruzgār, ruzegār)

1. time
2. age
3. fortune
4. world
5. wind

Descendants

• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: रोज़गार (rozgār)

  Urdu: روزگار‎ (rozgār)

• → Ottoman Turkish: روزگار‎
  • Turkish: rüzgâr
• → Punjabi: ਰੁਜ਼ਗਾਰ (ruzgār)