جراحت

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic جراحة.

Noun

جراحت (jerâhat)

  1. wound
    Synonyms: زخم (zaxm), ریش (riš)
    • 11th Centry CE, Nasir Khusraw
      گر سرکه چکاندت کسی بر ریش / بر پاش تو بر جراحتش پلپل
      gar serke čekânadat kasi bar riš / bar pâš to bar jerâhataš pelpel
      If someone poured vinegar on your gash, / you sprinkle his wound with pepper as well!

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), جراحت”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جراحت (jerâhat), from Arabic جِرَاحَة (jirāḥa).

Pronunciation

Noun

جَراحَت (jarāhat) f (Hindi spelling जराहत)

  1. wound
  2. surgery

References

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