Meaning of عسس | Babel Free
ʔa.ˈsasDefinitions
night watch, nocturnal patrol, nocturnal police
historical
Examples
“عشرت شبگیر کن، می نوش کاندر راه عشق شبروان را آشناییهاست با میر عسس”
Be happy all night long and drink wine! For on the road of love, The night watch commander is acquainted with those who walk during night.
“گر ماه کند شب عسسی بر سر کویت بنما رخ و شرمنده خود ساز عسس را”
If the moon should make the night watch at the end of your alleyway, Show your face to it and make that watchman ashamed of himself.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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