بالش

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بالش (bāliš, pillow).

Noun

بالش (baliş)

  1. bolster, pillow, a soft cushion used to support the head in bed
    Synonym: یاصدق (yasdık)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: baliş

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian (bʾlšn'), from Proto-Iranian *barjíš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰarȷ́ʰíš, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ-; see there for further information.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? bāliš
Dari reading? bāliš
Iranian reading? bâleš
Tajik reading? boliš

Noun

Dari بالش
Iranian Persian
Tajik болиш

بالش (bâleš) (plural بالش‌ها (bâleš-hâ))

  1. pillow, cushion

Descendants

Further reading

Urdu

Pronunciation

Noun

بالِش (bāliśm (Hindi spelling बालिश)

  1. pillow, cushion
    Synonyms: سرہانہ (sirhāna), تکیہ (takiya), مسند (masnad)