دوش

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Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from French douche.

Pronunciation

Noun

دُوش • (dūš) m (plural دُوشَات (dūšāt))

  1. shower (bathing)

Declension

Declension of noun دُوش (dūš)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal دُوش
dūš 		الدُّوش
ad-dūš 		دُوش
dūš
Nominative دُوشٌ
dūšun 		الدُّوشُ
ad-dūšu 		دُوشُ
dūšu
Accusative دُوشًا
dūšan 		الدُّوشَ
ad-dūša 		دُوشَ
dūša
Genitive دُوشٍ
dūšin 		الدُّوشِ
ad-dūši 		دُوشِ
dūši
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal دُوشَيْن
dūšayn 		الدُّوشَيْن
ad-dūšayn 		دُوشَيْ
dūšay
Nominative دُوشَانِ
dūšāni 		الدُّوشَانِ
ad-dūšāni 		دُوشَا
dūšā
Accusative دُوشَيْنِ
dūšayni 		الدُّوشَيْنِ
ad-dūšayni 		دُوشَيْ
dūšay
Genitive دُوشَيْنِ
dūšayni 		الدُّوشَيْنِ
ad-dūšayni 		دُوشَيْ
dūšay
Plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal دُوشَات
dūšāt 		الدُّوشَات
ad-dūšāt 		دُوشَات
dūšāt
Nominative دُوشَاتٌ
dūšātun 		الدُّوشَاتُ
ad-dūšātu 		دُوشَاتُ
dūšātu
Accusative دُوشَاتٍ
dūšātin 		الدُّوشَاتِ
ad-dūšāti 		دُوشَاتِ
dūšāti
Genitive دُوشَاتٍ
dūšātin 		الدُّوشَاتِ
ad-dūšāti 		دُوشَاتِ
dūšāti

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “دوش”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from French douche.

Pronunciation

Noun

دوش • (dūš) m (plural دوشات (dūšāt))

  1. showerhead

See also

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Old Anatolian Turkish دوش, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tǖĺ (“dream”).

Noun

دوش • (düş) (definite accusative دوشی (düşü), plural دوشلر (düşler))

  1. dream
Descendants
  • Gagauz: düş
  • Turkish: düş

Etymology 2

From French douche.

Noun

دوش • (duş) (definite accusative دوشی (duşu), plural دوشلر (duşlar))

  1. shower
Descendants

References

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French douche.

Pronunciation

Readings
Iranian reading? duš

Noun

Dari شاور
Iranian Persian دوش
Tajik душ

دوش • (duš)

  1. shower (bathing)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian (dwš /⁠dōš⁠/) (cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬊𐬱 (daoš, “forearm”)), from Old Persian (dauš), from Proto-Iranian *dáwš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáwš, from Proto-Indo-European *dóws (“forearm”) Cognate with Sanskrit दोषन् (doṣan, “forearm”).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? dōš
Dari reading? dōš
Iranian reading? duš
Tajik reading? düš

Noun

Dari دوش
Iranian Persian
Tajik дӯш

دوش • (duš)

  1. shoulder
    Synonyms: شانه (šâne), کتف (ketf), سفت (soft)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dawšáH, from Proto-Indo-European *dowséh₂. Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬊𐬱 (daoš, “night, last night”) and Sanskrit दोषा (doṣā, “darkness; night”).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? dōš
Dari reading? dōš
Iranian reading? duš
Tajik reading? düš

Adverb

دوش • (duš)

  1. last night

Etymology 4

From Old Persian (*dáuxšatiy), from Proto-Iranian *dáwxšati (“to milk”); see there for more.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? dōš
Dari reading? dōš
Iranian reading? duš
Tajik reading? düš

Verb

دوش • (duš)

  1. present stem form of دوختن (duxtan, “(archaic) to milk”)

Verb

دوش • (duš)

  1. present stem form of دوشیدن (dušidan, “to milk”)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from French douche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duʃʃ/,
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

دوش • (dušš, dūš) m

  1. shower

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दोष (doṣa).

Pronunciation

Noun

دوش • (doś) m (Hindi spelling दोष)

  1. blame, fault
    Synonym: قُصُور (qusūr)
  2. accusation
    Synonyms: اِلْزام (ilzām), آروپ (ārop)

Declension

Declension of دوش
singular plural
direct دوش (doś) دوش (doś)
oblique دوش (doś) دوشوں (dośō̃)
vocative دوش (doś) دوشو (dośō)

Further reading

  • “دوش”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “دوش”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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