مواجه

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُوَاجِه (muwājih).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.wɑː.ˈd͡ʒih]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.wɑː.d͡ʒɪ́ʱ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.wɑː.d͡ʒɪ́ʱ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.wɑː.d͡ʒɪ́]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.wɔː.d͡ʒí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.vɒː.d͡ʒéʱ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.vɔ.d͡ʒéʱ]

Readings
Classical reading?	muwājih
Dari reading?	muwājeh
Iranian reading?	movâjeh
Tajik reading?	muvojeh

Adjective

مواجه • (movâjeh)

1. encountering, facing, confronting

   با درد و رنج مواجه شدم.

   bâ dard o ranj movâjeh šodam.

   I faced pain and suffering.

Further reading

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “مواجه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “مواجه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim