رزم

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian lcm (razm). Akin to Old Armenian ռազմ (ṙazm), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ˈrazm/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [räzm]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [räzm]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [räzm]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɹæzm]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɾäzm]

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

Audio (Iran): (file)

Noun

رزم • (razm) (plural رزم‌ها (razm-hā / razm-hâ), Tajik spelling разм)

war, battle, combat
Synonyms: نبرد (nabard), پیکار (peykâr), آورد (âvard), کارزار (kârzâr), جنگ (jang)

Derived terms

رزمی (razmi)
رزمگاه (razmgâh)
رزم‌آور (razm-âvar)
رزم‌آرا (razm-ârâ)

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “رزم”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “razm”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 71