اوج

See also: اوچ, اوْخ, اوخ, and آوج

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic أَوْج (ʔawj), from Persian اوگ (owg), from Middle Iranian, ultimately Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (related to increasement). Cognate with Gilaki اوچوک (učuk, soar) and Sanskrit उच्च (ucca).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? awj
Dari reading? awj
Iranian reading? owj
Tajik reading? avj

Noun

اوج • (owj)

Dari اوج
Iranian Persian
Tajik авҷ
  1. acme
  2. apex
  3. peak
  4. zenith

Derived terms

  • اوج گرفتن (owj gereftan)
  • اوج‌گیری (owj-giri)