گذر

Persian

Pronunciation

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• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡu.ˈðaɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡʊ.ˈzäɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡʊ.ˈzäɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡʊ.ˈzäɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡu.ˈzäɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡ̥o.ˈzæɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡu.ˈzäɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	guḏar
Dari reading?	guzar
Iranian reading?	gozar
Tajik reading?	guzar

Verb

گذر • (gozar)

1. present stem form of گذشتن (gozaštan)

Noun

گذر • (gozar)

1. passage, transit, passing (something)

   Synonym: عبور (obur)

   • c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 114”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]‎^[1]:

     همای اوج سعادت به دام ما افتد
     اگر تو را گذری بر مقام ما افتد

     humāy-i awj-i sa'ādat ba dām-i mā uftad
     agar tu rā guzarē bar muqām-i mā uftad

     The huma bird of felicity's zenith falls into my snare
     If your passing should fall upon my place.

     (Classical Persian transliteration)

Derived terms

• گذر کردن (gozar kardan, “to pass”)

 

Further reading

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “گذر”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “گذر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim