ਰੋਜਾ
See also: ਰੋਜ਼ and ਰੋਜ਼ਾ
Old Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian روزه (roza). Compare Old Hindi रोजा (rojā).
Noun
ਰੋਜਾ (rojā) m
- (Islam) the Muslim fast of Ramadan
Descendants
- Punjabi: rozā
- Gurmukhi: ਰੋਜ਼ਾ
- Shahmukhi: روزہ
Further reading
- Christopher Shackle (2011) A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 256.
- “ਰੋਜਾ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2021.