Central Kurdish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *ráwčah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ráwčas, from Proto-Indo-European *léwk-os ~ *léwk-es-os, from *lewk- (white, light, bright). Compare Persian روز (ruz).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Northern Kurdish roj

ڕۆژ (roj)

  1. day (period of 24 hours)
  2. sun

Derived terms

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