پروا

See also: تروا

Persian

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /paɾ.ˈwaː/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰäɾ.wɑ́ː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰäɾ.wɑ́ː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰäɾ.wɔ́ː]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰæɹ.vɒ́ː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰäɾ.vɔ́]

Readings
Classical reading^?	parwā
Dari reading^?	parwā
Iranian reading^?	parvâ
Tajik reading^?	parvo

Noun


Iranian Persian	پروا
Dari	پروا
Tajik	парво

پروا • (parvâ)

fear, anxiety
Synonyms: باک (bâk), بیم (bim), هراس (harâs)
care, concern
Synonyms: علاقه (alâqe), توجه (tavajjoh)
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 31:
  چون نباشد عشق را پروای او
  او چو مرغی ماند بی‌‌پر، وای او
  čōn na-bāšad išq rā parwā-yi ō
  ō čō murġē mānad bē parr wāy-i ō
  When Love hath no care for him, he is left as a bird without wings. Alas for him then!

Derived terms

بی‌پَروا (bi-parvâ)
پروا داشتن (parvâ dâštan)
پروا کردن (parvâ kardan)

Descendants

→ Bengali: পরোয়া (porōẇa)
→ Hindi: परवाह (parvāh)
→ Ottoman Turkish: پروا (perva)
- Turkish: perva
→ Uyghur: پەرۋا (perwa)
→ Uzbek: parvo

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (parwā).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /pəɾ.ʋɑː/
Rhymes: -ɑː

Noun

پروا • (parvā) f (Hindi spelling परवा)

care, concern

Descendants

⇒ Tamil: பரவாயில்லை (paravāyillai)

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu پروا (parvā).

Noun

پروا (parvā)

care, concern
feeling, sensation