عروس

Arabic

Root
ع ر س (ʕ-r-s)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.ruːs/

Noun

عَرُوس • (ʕarūs) m (plural عُرُس (ʕurus) or عِرْسَان (ʕirsān), feminine عَرُوس (ʕarūs))

  1. bridegroom
    Synonym: عَرِيس (ʕarīs)

Declension

Noun

عَرُوس • (ʕarūs) f (plural عَرَائِس (ʕarāʔis))

  1. female equivalent of عَرُوس (ʕarūs) and عَرِيس (ʕarīs): bride

Declension

References

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَرُوس (ʕarūs). Displaced Persian بیو (bayu) to a large extent.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.ɾóːs]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔä.ɾóːs]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔä.ɾʊ́ːs]

Readings
Classical reading? arūs
Dari reading? arōs
Iranian reading? arus
Tajik reading? arüs
  • (file)

Noun

Dari عروس
Iranian Persian
Tajik арӯс

عروس • ('arus) (plural عروس‌ها ('arus-hâ))

  1. bride
    Synonyms: بیو (bayu), دغد (doğd)
  2. daughter-in-law
    Synonyms: کیلین (kêlin), زن پسر (zan-e pesar), سنه (sonah)

Derived terms

  • عروسی ('arusi)
  • تازه عروس (tâze-'arus)

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “عروس”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “عروس”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 568

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع ر س
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic عَرُوس (ʕarūs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.ruːs/, [ʕaˈruːs]
  • (file)

Noun

عروس • (ʕarūs) f (plural عرايس (ʕarāyes))

  1. bride

Derived terms

See also

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