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Persian
Etymology
From the present stem form of خراشیدن (xarâšidan, “to scratch”). Related to Northern Luri کلاش (kelāš).[1]
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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xarāš
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Dari reading?
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xarāš
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Iranian reading?
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xarâš
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Tajik reading?
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xaroš
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Noun
خراش • (xarâš)
- scratch
References
- ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 449
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خَرَاش (xarāš).
Pronunciation
Noun
خَرَاش • (xarāś) f (Hindi spelling ख़राश)
- scratch, itch
- soreness (in throat etc.)
- crack (on walls, pavement etc.)
- rash; inflammation
- scar
- (figuratively) wrinkle
Declension
Declension of خراش
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singular
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plural
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direct
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خراش (xarāś)
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خراشیں (xarāśẽ)
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oblique
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خراش (xarāś)
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خراشوں (xarāśõ)
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vocative
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خراش (xarāś)
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خراشو (xarāśo)
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Further reading
- “خراش”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “خراش”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “خراش”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “خراش”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “خراش”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “خراش”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC