रोजा

See also: रंज, राज्, राज, राज़, राजा, राजि, रोज, रोज़, and रोज़ा

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (rōza). Compare Hindi रोज़ा (rozā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɾo.d͡ʑa/

Noun

रोजा • (rojā) m

fast (abstinence from food)
Synonyms: अनाहार (anāhār), निराहार (nirāhār)
(Islam) the fast during the month of Ramadan

Old Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (rōza). Compare Old Punjabi ਰੋਜਾ (rojā).

Noun

रोजा (rojā)

(Islam) the Ramadan fast, sawm

Descendants

Hindustani: rozā
Hindi: रोज़ा

Urdu: روزَہ (roza)

Further reading

Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, page 562

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