रोज़ा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian روزه (roza). First attested as Old Hindi रोजा (rojā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾoː.zɑː/, [ɾoː.zäː], /ɾoː.d͡ʒɑː/, [ɾoː.d͡ʒäː]

Noun

रोज़ा (rozā) m (Urdu spelling روزَہ)

  1. fast (abstinence from food)
    Synonyms: व्रत (vrat), उपवास (upvās)
  2. (Islam) the fast during the month of Ramadan

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