خراش

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See also: حراس

Persian

Etymology

From the present stem form of خراشیدن (xarâšidan, to scratch). Related to Northern Luri کلاش (kelāš).[1]

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? xarāš
Dari reading? xarāš
Iranian reading? xarâš
Tajik reading? xaroš

Noun

خراش (xarâš)

  1. scratch

References

  1. ^ 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 (xarāśf (Hindi spelling ख़राश)

  1. scratch, itch
  2. soreness (in throat etc.)
  3. crack (on walls, pavement etc.)
  4. rash; inflammation
  5. scar
  6. (figuratively) wrinkle

Declension

    Declension of خراش
singular plural
direct خراش (xarāś) خراشیں (xarāśẽ)
oblique خراش (xarāś) خراشوں (xarāśõ)
vocative خراش (xarāś) خراشو (xarāśo)

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