فراز

See also: فرار‎, قرار‎, and قزاز‎

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (prʾc), 𐫜𐫡𐫀𐫝‎ (frʾc /frāz/, “forward, prominent, distinguished; forward, forth; near”), from Proto-Iranian *frāča- (“front, forward”), from *frā-. Cognate with Parthian 𐫜𐫡𐫀𐫝‎ (frʾc /frāž/, “forward, forth; near”), Northern Kurdish firêz (“elevation”), Middle Armenian վռազ (vṙaz).

Noun

فراز • (farâz)

  1. height
  2. ascent
  • فراز و نشیب‎

Adjective

فراز • (farâz)

  1. tall, high

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Hindustani:
    • Hindi: फ़राज़ (farāz)
    • Urdu: فَراز‎ (farâz)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian فراز‎ (farâz).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

فَراز • (farāz) m (Hindi spelling फ़राज़)

  1. a male given name, Faraz

Adjective

فَراز • (farāz) (Hindi spelling फ़राज़)

  1. height, elevation, ascendancy, ascent, above, rise
  2. summit, top

References

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