رستاخیز

Persian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (ristaxēz, “resurrection”). That latter part xēz is related to خاستن (xâstan, “to rise”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɾas.tɑː.xeːz~ɾis.tɑː.xeːz]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [räs.t̪ʰɑː.xeːz~ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑː.xeːz]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [räs.t̪ʰɑː.xeːz~ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑː.xeːz]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [räs.t̪ʰɑː.xeːz~ɾɪs.t̪ʰɑː.xeːz]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [räs.t̪ʰɔː.xeːz~ɾis.t̪ʰɔː.xeːz]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɹæs.t̪ʰɒː.xiːz~ɹes.t̪ʰɒː.xiːz]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɾäs.t̪ʰɔ.χez~ɾis.t̪ʰɔ.χez]

Readings
Classical reading?	rastāxēz~ristāxēz
Dari reading?	rastāxēz~ristāxēz
Iranian reading?	rastâxiz~restâxiz
Tajik reading?	rastoxez~ristoxez

Noun

Dari	رستاخیز
Iranian Persian
Tajik	растохез

رستاخیز • (rastâxiz)

1. resurrection

   Synonym: بعث (ba's)

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “رستاخیز”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim