اوج

See also: اوچ, اوْخ, اوخ, and آوج

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic أَوْج (ʔawj), from Persian اوگ (owg), from Middle Iranian, ultimately Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (“related to increasement”). Cognate with Gilaki اوچوک (učuk, “soar”) and Sanskrit उच्च (ucca).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? awj
Dari reading? awj
Iranian reading? owj
Tajik reading? avj

Noun

اوج • (awj / owj) (Tajik spelling авҷ)

  1. acme
  2. apex
  3. peak
  4. zenith

Derived terms

  • اوج گرفتن (awj giriftan / owj gereftan)
  • اوج‌گیری (awj-gīrī / owj-giri)

Uzbek

Noun

اوج (avj) (plural اوجلر)

  1. Afghan Uzbek spelling of avj

Further reading

  • Aimaq, Dr. Fayzullah (2007), “اوج”, in فرهنگ اوزبیکی به فارسی / دری [farhang-i ōzbēkī ba fārsī / darī, Uzbek-Persian/Dari dictionary] (overall work in Persian), page 174
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