درود

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian drwd (drōd, “well-being, health, welfare”). Related to Old Armenian դրուատ (druat).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /dæˈɾoːd/
(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /doˈɾuːd/

Interjection

درود • (dorud)

hello; hi; hail

Noun

درود • (dorud)

greeting

Noun

درود • (dorod)

timber
plank

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian (dorud), from Middle Persian drwd (drōd).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d̪ʊ.ɾuːd̪/

Noun

درود • (durūd) m (Hindi spelling दुरूद)

(Islam) durood (The uttering of specific phrases to compliment the prophet Muhammad whenever he is mentioned or encountered in a text.)

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