رواج

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Arabic

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Root
ر و ج (r-w-j)

Etymology

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From Middle Persian [script needed] (lwʾk' /⁠ravāg⁠/, going).

Noun

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رَوَاج (rawājm

  1. verbal noun of رَاجَ (rāja) (form I)

Declension

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Adjective

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رَوَّاج (rawwāj) (rare)

  1. going round about the watering-trough but not reaching it (said of a camel)

Declension

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Persian

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Etymology

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Reborrowed from Arabic رَوَاج (rawāj), from Middle Persian [script needed] (lwʾk' /⁠ravāg⁠/, going). Doublet of روا (rawâ).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? rawāj
Dari reading? rawāj
Iranian reading? ravâj
Tajik reading? ravoj

Noun

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Dari رواج
Iranian Persian
Tajik равоҷ

رواج (ravâj)

  1. prevalence, popularity
    • Hafiz:
      دهان شهد تو داده رواج آب خضر/لب چو قند تو برد از نبات مصر رواج
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. spread, propagation

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: rəvac
  • Bengali: রেওয়াজ (reōẇaj)
  • Hindi: रिवाज (rivāj)
  • Ottoman Turkish: رواج (revāc)
  • Uzbek: rivoj

References

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