بجه

Persian

Dari	ساعت, بجه
Iranian Persian	ساعت
Tajik	соат

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani بَجے (baje) / बजे (baje, “o'clock”).

Cognate with Nepali बजे (baje) and Sindhi بَجو.

Pronunciation

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.d͡ʒǽ]

Readings
Dari reading?	baja

Proper noun

بجه • (baja) (Dari)

1. time, hour

   Synonym: ساعت (sā'at)

   چند بجه است؟ — چهار بجه است.

   čand baja ast? - čihār baja ast.

   what time is it? It's four o'clock

   (Dari, more formal)

2. o'clock

   Synonym: ساعت (sā'at)