فروغ

See also: فروع‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ف ر غ‎ (f-r-ḡ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fu.ruːɣ/

Noun

فُرُوغ • (furūḡ)

  1. verbal noun of فَرَغَ‎ (faraḡa) (form I)

Declension

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (plwt' /frōg/), from Proto-Iranian *fra- + *ráwčah (“light”, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ráwčas, from Proto-Indo-European *lewk-os (“light”)).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /fuɾɵɣ/

Noun

Dari فروغ
Iranian Persian
Tajik фурӯғ (furüġ)

فروغ • (foruğ)

  1. brightness, lustre
    Synonym: روشنی‎ (rowšani)
    • c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 12”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]‎:
      ‏ای فروغِ ماهِ حسن از روی رخشان شما
      آبروی خوبی از چاه زنخدان شما
      ‎
      ay furôğ-i mâh-i husn az rôy-i raxšân-i šumâ
      âbirôy-i xûbî az čâh-i zanaxdân-i šumâ
      O, the radiance of the moon of grace is from that bright face of yours;
      The dignity of beauty, from the dimple on that chin of yours.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

Derived terms

  • پرفروغ‎ (por-foruğ)
  • کم‌فروغ‎ (kam-foruğ)

Descendants

  • → Urdu: فروغ‎ (furōğ, farōğ)

Proper noun

فروغ • (foruğ)

  1. a female given name, Forough

References

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