فراموش

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Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian [script needed] (pl(ʾ)mwš /⁠fra/ā-mōš⁠/, forgotten), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *fra- (forward) + *ā- (to, at) + *marš- (to forget), the latter two components from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd (to, at) + *mers- (to forget, annoy, disturb, neglect).

Cognates include Baluchi شموشگ (šamóšag, to forget), English mar (to spoil, damage), Armenian մոռանալ (moṙanal, to forget, fail), Sanskrit मृष्यति (mṛṣyati, to forget), Latvian aizmirst (to forget), Tocharian A märs- (to forget).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? farāmōš
Dari reading? farāmōš
Iranian reading? farâmuš
Tajik reading? faromüš
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Adjective

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فراموش (farâmuš)

Dari فراموش
Iranian Persian
Tajik фаромӯш
  1. forgotten
    Synonym: از یاد رفته (az yâd rafte)
    • c. 1260, Rumi, “3:3076”, in The Masnavi:
      چون فراموش خودی یادت کنند، بنده گشتی آنگه آزادت کنند
      čun farâmuš-e xod-i yâd-at konand, bande gašt-i ân gah âzâd-at konand.
      When you are forgetful of yourself, then you are remembered; when you have become a slave, then you are set free.

Derived terms

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References

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  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “فراموش”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “pl(ʾ)mwš”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 32
  • Horn, Paul (1893) Grundriss der neupersischen Etymologie (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, page 181
  • Nourai, Ali (2011) An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and other Indo-European Languages, page 306
  • Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 268

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian فراموش (farāmōš).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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فَراموش (farāmoś) (Hindi spelling फ़रामोश)

  1. forgotten
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