روشنی

روشنی

Persian

Etymology

روشن‎ +‎ ـی‎

Pronunciation

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

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /ɾawʃaniː/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /ɾowʃæniː/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /ɾavʃaniː/

Noun

Dari	روشنی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	равшанӣ (ravšanī)

روشنی • (rowšani)

1. brightness
2. clearness
3. clarity

Synonyms

• فروغ‎ (foruğ)

Descendants

• → Bengali: রৌশনী (rouśônī)
• → Urdu: روشنی‎ (rauśnī)

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Urdu

Etymology

From Persian روشنی‎ (roušani). Equivalent to روشن‎ (rauśan) +‎ ـی‎.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɾɔːʃ.niː/, /ɾoːʃ.niː/
• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

رَوشْنی • (rauśnī) f (Hindi spelling रौशनी)

1. (computing) brightness
2. light, brightness, illumination
3. sight

Declension

Declension of روشنی
	singular	plural
direct	رَوشْنی‎ (rauśnī)	رَوشْنیاں‎ (rauśniyā̃)
oblique	رَوشْنی‎ (rauśnī)	رَوشْنیوں‎ (rauśniyō̃)
vocative	رَوشْنی‎ (rauśnī)	رَوشْنیو‎ (rauśniyō)

Related terms

• روشن‎ (rauśan)

References

• “روشنی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “روشنی”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.