شجاعت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَجَاعَة (šajāʕa). The usual pronunciation with -o- after the adjective شُجَاع (šojâ'), from Arabic شُجَاع (šujāʕ, “courageous”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃʊ.d͡ʒɑː.ʔät̪], [ʃä.d͡ʒɑː.ʔät̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃʊ.d͡ʒɑːät̪], [ʃä.d͡ʒɑːät̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃu.d͡ʒɔːät̪], [ʃä.d͡ʒɔːät̪]
  • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʃo.d͡ʒɒː.ʔæt̪], [ʃæ.d͡ʒɒː.ʔæt̪]
  • (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʃu.d͡ʒɔ.ʔät̪], [ʃä.d͡ʒɔ.ʔät̪]

Readings
Classical reading? šujā'at, šajā'at
Dari reading? šujā'at, šajā'at
Iranian reading? šojâ'at, šajâ'at
Tajik reading? šujo'at, šajo'at

Noun

شجاعت • (šojâ'at, šajâ'at)

  1. bravery, courage
    Synonym: جُرْأَت (jor'at)
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