رواج

Arabic

Root
ر و ج (r w j)
3 terms

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (lwʾk' /⁠ravāg⁠/, “going”).

Noun

رَوَاج • (rawāj) m

1. verbal noun of رَاجَ (rāja) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun رَوَاج (rawāj)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَوَاج rawāj	الرَّوَاج ar-rawāj	رَوَاج rawāj
Nominative	رَوَاجٌ rawājun	الرَّوَاجُ ar-rawāju	رَوَاجُ rawāju
Accusative	رَوَاجًا rawājan	الرَّوَاجَ ar-rawāja	رَوَاجَ rawāja
Genitive	رَوَاجٍ rawājin	الرَّوَاجِ ar-rawāji	رَوَاجِ rawāji

Adjective

رَوَّاج • (rawwāj) (rare)

1. going round about the watering-trough but not reaching it (said of a camel)

Declension

Declension of adjective رَوَّاج (rawwāj)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَوَّاج rawwāj	الرَّوَّاج ar-rawwāj	رَوَّاجَة rawwāja	الرَّوَّاجَة ar-rawwāja
Nominative	رَوَّاجٌ rawwājun	الرَّوَّاجُ ar-rawwāju	رَوَّاجَةٌ rawwājatun	الرَّوَّاجَةُ ar-rawwājatu
Accusative	رَوَّاجًا rawwājan	الرَّوَّاجَ ar-rawwāja	رَوَّاجَةً rawwājatan	الرَّوَّاجَةَ ar-rawwājata
Genitive	رَوَّاجٍ rawwājin	الرَّوَّاجِ ar-rawwāji	رَوَّاجَةٍ rawwājatin	الرَّوَّاجَةِ ar-rawwājati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَوَّاجَيْن rawwājayn	الرَّوَّاجَيْن ar-rawwājayn	رَوَّاجَتَيْن rawwājatayn	الرَّوَّاجَتَيْن ar-rawwājatayn
Nominative	رَوَّاجَانِ rawwājāni	الرَّوَّاجَانِ ar-rawwājāni	رَوَّاجَتَانِ rawwājatāni	الرَّوَّاجَتَانِ ar-rawwājatāni
Accusative	رَوَّاجَيْنِ rawwājayni	الرَّوَّاجَيْنِ ar-rawwājayni	رَوَّاجَتَيْنِ rawwājatayni	الرَّوَّاجَتَيْنِ ar-rawwājatayni
Genitive	رَوَّاجَيْنِ rawwājayni	الرَّوَّاجَيْنِ ar-rawwājayni	رَوَّاجَتَيْنِ rawwājatayni	الرَّوَّاجَتَيْنِ ar-rawwājatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَوَّاجِين rawwājīn	الرَّوَّاجِين ar-rawwājīn	رَوَّاجَات rawwājāt	الرَّوَّاجَات ar-rawwājāt
Nominative	رَوَّاجُونَ rawwājūna	الرَّوَّاجُونَ ar-rawwājūna	رَوَّاجَاتٌ rawwājātun	الرَّوَّاجَاتُ ar-rawwājātu
Accusative	رَوَّاجِينَ rawwājīna	الرَّوَّاجِينَ ar-rawwājīna	رَوَّاجَاتٍ rawwājātin	الرَّوَّاجَاتِ ar-rawwājāti
Genitive	رَوَّاجِينَ rawwājīna	الرَّوَّاجِينَ ar-rawwājīna	رَوَّاجَاتٍ rawwājātin	الرَّوَّاجَاتِ ar-rawwājāti

Persian

FWOTD – 16 September 2021

Etymology

Reborrowed from Arabic رَوَاج (rawāj), from Middle Persian [script needed] (lwʾk' /⁠ravāg⁠/, “going”). Doublet of روا (rawâ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɾa.ˈwɑːd͡ʒ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rä.wɑ́ːd͡ʒ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rä.wɑ́ːd͡ʒ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [rä.wɑ́ːd͡ʒ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [rä.wɔ́ːd͡ʒ̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɹæ.vɒ́ːd͡ʒ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɾä.vɔ́d͡ʒ]

Readings
Classical reading?	rawāj
Dari reading?	rawāj
Iranian reading?	ravâj
Tajik reading?	ravoj

Noun

Dari	رواج
Iranian Persian
Tajik	равоҷ

رواج • (ravâj)

1. prevalence, popularity
   • Hafiz:

     دهان شهد تو داده رواج آب خضر/لب چو قند تو برد از نبات مصر رواج

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. spread, propagation

Synonyms

• رونق

Antonyms

• کساد

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: rəvac
• → Bengali: রেওয়াজ (reōẇaj)
• → Hindi: रिवाज (rivāj)
• → Ottoman Turkish: رواج (revāc)
  • Turkish: revaç
• → Uzbek: rivoj

References

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