مریض

See also: مريض

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَرِيض (marīḍ).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? marīz
Dari reading? marīz
Iranian reading? mariz
Tajik reading? mariz
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Adjective

مریض • (marīz / mariz) (comparative مریض‌تَر, superlative مریض‌تَرین, Tajik spelling мариз)

  1. sick, ill, unwell
    Synonyms: بیمار (bēmār / bimâr), خسته (xasta / xaste)
    Antonym: سالم (sālim / sâlem, “healthy”)
  2. unsound

Inflection

Predicative forms of مریض (mariz)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”) 		مریضم (marizam) مریضیم (marizim)
2nd person
(“you are”) 		مریضی (marizi) مریضید، مریضین△ (marizid, marizin△)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”) 		مریض است، مریضه△ (mariz ast, marize△) مریضند، مریضن△ (marizand, marizan△)

△ Colloquial.

Derived terms

  • مریض کردن (marīz kardan / mariz kardan, “to cause to fall ill”)
  • مریض شدن (marīz šudan / mariz šodan, “to fall ill”)
  • مریض‌خانه (marīz-xāna / mariz-xâne, “hospital”)
  • مریضی (marīzī / marizi, “illness”)
  • مرض (maraz, “disease, illness”)

Descendants

  • → Hindustani:
    Hindi: मरीज़ (marīz)
    Urdu: مریض (marīz)
  • → Punjabi:

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مریض (marīz), from Arabic مَرِيض (marīḍ).

Pronunciation

Noun

مَرِیض • (marīz) m or f (Hindi spelling मरीज़)

  1. patient, ill person
  2. sick, ill, diseased, ailing

References

  • “مریض”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “مریض”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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