روز

From Arabic *رَوْز (*rawz), a variant of Arabic رُزّ (ruzz).

رَوْز (rawz)

1. rice

• → Asturian: arroz
• → Old Galician-Portuguese:
  • Galician: arroz
  • Portuguese: arroz
    • → Kaingang: aronh
    • → Kariri: arrossú
• → Old Spanish: arroz
  • Spanish: arroz
    • → English: arroz
    • → Navajo: alóós
    • → Ye'kwana: ado
  • Ladino: arroz

• Corriente, F. (1997) A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; 29)‎^[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 222

From Arabic *رَوْز (*rawz), a variant of Arabic رُزّ (ruzz).

• IPA^(key): /ruːz/

روز • (rūz) m (collective)

1. rice

• → Tarifit: aṛṛuẓ

Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭩𐭥𐭬 (yʿm), from Old Persian 𐎼𐎢𐎨𐏃 (r-u-c-h), from Proto-Iranian *ráwčah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ráwčas. Compare Indo-Iranian cognates Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬗𐬀𐬵 (raocah, “light, day”)) and Sanskrit रोचते (rocate, “to shine, to be bright”)).

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روز • (rōz / ruz) (plural روزها (rōz-hā / ruz-hâ), or روزان (rōzān / ruzân))

1. day

   ۳ روز است که پدرشان گم شده.

   3 rōz ast ki padarašān gum šuda. (Classical)
   3 ruz ast ke pedarešân gom šode. (Iran)

   ۳ روزه که پدرشون گم شده.

   3 ruz-e ke pedarešun gom šode. (Iran, more colloquial)

   Their father's been missing for three days.

2. daylight
3. daytime

• → Bengali: রোজ (rōj)
• → Old Gujarati: रोज (roja)
  • Gujarati: રોજ (roj)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: रोज़ (roz)

  Urdu: روز (roz)

• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਰੋਜ਼ (roz)

  Shahmukhi script: روز (roz)

• → Telugu: రోజు (rōju)
• → Tamil: ரோஜ் (rōj)

From Arabic *رَوْز (*rawz), a variant of Arabic رُزّ (ruzz).

روز • (rōz) m (collective, singulative روزة f (rōze))

1. alternative form of رزّ (rozz)

Borrowed from Classical Persian روز (rōz).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɾoːz/
• Rhymes: -oːz

روز • (roz) m (Hindi spelling रोज़)

1. daily, everyday

   Synonym: روزانہ (rozāna)

2. day

   Synonyms: دن (din), یوم (yaum)

3. period, age, time

   Synonym: زمانہ (zāmāna)

روز • (roz)

1. daily
2. always

• “روز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “روز”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• “روز”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.

From Urdu روزہ (rōzah).

روز (rōz)

1. fasting