وروجک

Persian

Etymology

Possibly from Gilaki وروتن (vörütən, “to run away”) (present stem وروج (vörüj)), and the suffix ک (ak).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /voɾuːd͡ʒækʲ/, /vuɾuːd͡ʒækʲ/
• (Dialectal, Isfahan) IPA^(key): /vuɾud͡ʒekʲ/

Adjective

وروجک • (vorujak) (comparative وروجک‌تَر (vorujak-tar), superlative وروجک‌تَرین (vorujak-tarin))

1. unruly
2. (of children) mischievous
3. (of children) naughty

Synonyms

• (mischievous): شیطون (šeytun)
• (unruly, naughty): تخس (toxs)

Noun

وروجک • (vorujak)

1. (archaic, rare) elf
2. naughty

Synonyms

• (elf): جن (jen), پری (pari)
• (naughty): بازی گوش (bâzi guš)