کارزار

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian k’lyc’l (kārzār, “battle, battlefield”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”). Cognate with Gilaki کالجار (kâljâr).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [kʰɑːɾ.zɑːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [kʰɑːɾ.zɑːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [kʰɔːɾ.zɔːɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? kārzār
Dari reading? kārzār
Iranian reading? kârzâr
Tajik reading? korzor
  • Rhymes: -âr

Noun

کارزار • (kârzâr)

  1. battlefield
  2. battle, conflict, combat
  3. campaign

Descendants

  • → Urdu: کارزار (kārzār)

References

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian کارزار (kārzār), From Middle Persian k’lyc’l (kārzār, “battle, battlefield”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”).

From the same root as کاروان (kārvān, “caravan, convoy”).

Pronunciation

Noun

کارْزار • (kārzār) m (Hindi spelling कारज़ार)

  1. battlefield
  2. battle, conflict, combat, war
  3. campaign

Derived terms

  • کارزاری (kārzārī, “warrior, soldier”)
  • کارزارِ حَیات (kārzār-e-hayāt, “struggles of life”)
  • کارزارِ زِیسْت (kārzār-e-zist, “battlefield of life”)
  • مَیدان کارزار (maidān-e-kārzār, “field of battle”)
  • مَیدانِ کارزار گَرم ہونا (maidān-e-kārzār garm hōnā, “for the battle to intensify”)
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