রোজা

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • রোযা (rōja) less common

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian روزه (rōza, fast), from Middle Persian [script needed] (rōzag, fasting), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *ráwčakah. Compare Assamese ৰোজা (rüza), Hindustani रोज़ा (rozā).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /rodʒa/, [ˈrodʒaˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɹodʑa/, [ɹodʑaˑ]
    (file)

Noun

রোজা • (rōja)

  1. (Islam) fast, sawm
    Synonym: সিয়াম (śiẏam)

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