امروز

Persian

Alternative forms

• امرو (emru) (colloquial, Tehrani)

Etymology

From امـ (em, “to-; this”) +‎ روز (ruz, “day”), from Middle Persian 𐭫𐭣𐭭𐭤 (im, “this”) + 𐭩𐭥𐭬 (rōz, “day”). Compare Mazanderani ام رو (am ro, “today”), Central Kurdish ئەمڕۆ (emrro, “today”), Northern Kurdish îro (“today”), Pashto نن ورځ (nan wraź, “today”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔim.ˈɾoːz]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪm.ɾóːz]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪm.ɾóːz]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪm.ɾóːz]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔim.ɾʊ́ːz]

 

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔem.ɹúːz]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔem.ɹúːz]
  • (Tehrani) IPA^(key): [ʔem.ɹúː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔim.ɾɵ́z]

Readings
Classical reading?	imrōz
Dari reading?	imrōz
Iranian reading?	emruz
Tajik reading?	imrüz

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Adverb

Dari	امروز
Iranian Persian
Tajik	имрӯз

امروز • (emruz)

1. today

   اِمْروز چَنْدُم اَسْت؟ (Iranian Persian) ― emruz čandom ast? ― what date is it today?

Related terms

• روز (ruz)
• (days) days; پسین‌فرداشب, پسین‌فردا, پس‌فرداشب, پس‌فردا, فرداشب, فردا, امشب, امروز, دیشب, دیروز, پریشب, پریروز, پس پریشب, پس پریروز

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِمْروز (imrōz).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪm.ɾoːz/

Adverb

اِمْروز • (imroz) (Hindi spelling इमरोज़)

1. today

   Synonyms: اَدْیَہ (adya), آج (āj)