رجز

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ra.ˈd͡ʒaz/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rä.d͡ʒáz]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [rä.d͡ʒáz]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [rä.d͡ʒáz]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɹæ.d͡ʒǽz]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɾä.d͡ʒáz]

Readings
Classical reading^?	rajaz
Dari reading^?	rajaz
Iranian reading^?	rajaz
Tajik reading^?	rajaz

Noun

رجز • (rajaz) (Tajik spelling раҷаз)

A poetic meter in Arabic, Persian, and other Islamicate poetry.
(idiomatic) bragging, boasting

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “رجز”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim