ریش
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یک مرد با ریش کوتاه
yek mard bâ riš-e kutâh
A man with a short beard
Kashmiri
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ریش (rīš).
Pronunciation
Noun
ریش • (rēś) m (Devanagari रेश)
Derived terms
- ریشَل (rēśal)
References
- S. K. Toshakhani, J. Lal Kaul, Mohiuddin Hajni, Prithvi Nath Pushp, Akhtar Mohiuddin (1968-1980) Kashir Dictionary Vol 3 (in Kashmiri), volume 3, Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, page 377
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Persian ریش (riš, “beard”).
Noun
ریش • (riş)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Persian ریش (riš, “wound”).
Noun
ریش • (riş)
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Arabic رِيش (rīš, “feathering, plumage”).
Noun
Further reading
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ریش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 635
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “ریش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 2407–2408
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ریش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 998
Persian
| Dari | رِیش |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | ریش |
| Tajik | риш |
yek mard bâ riš-e kutâh
A man with a short beard
Etymology 1
Derived from Middle Persian (lyš /rēš/, “beard”), probably from Proto-Iranian *xraiša-, from Proto-Indo-European *kreyso-, itself from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kre-i-s-, an extension of *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | rīš |
| Dari reading? | rīš |
| Iranian reading? | riš |
| Tajik reading? | riš |
Noun
ریش • (riš) (plural ریشها (riš-hâ))
Inflection
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Related terms
- ریشو (rišu)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Middle Persian lyš (rēš), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *rayšás (“injury, wound”) from the root *rayš- (“to be wounded, hurt; to suffer injury”).[2][3]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | rēš |
| Dari reading? | rēš |
| Iranian reading? | riš |
| Tajik reading? | reš |
Noun
ریش • (riš) (plural ریشها (riš-hâ))
References
- ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2020) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 6, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 358
- ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 309
- ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2020) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 6, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 357
Urdu
Etymology 1
Derived from Classical Persian ریش (rīš, “beard”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɾiːʃ/
Noun
ریش • (rīš) f (Hindi spelling रीश)
Related terms
- ریشائیل (reśāel)
Etymology 2
Derived from Classical Persian ریش (rēš, “wound, injury”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɾeːʃ/