روشان

Hijazi Arabic

روشان

Etymology

From Persian رَوشَن (rowšan, “lit, bright”). Compare to Libyan Arabic روشن (rōšan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /roːˈʃaːn/

Noun

روشان • (rōšān) m (plural رواشين (rawāšīn))

1. a style of wooden window or balcony built in old Hijazi houses.