غش

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Arabic

Root
غ ش ش (ḡ-š-š)

Verb

غَشَّ (ḡašša) I, non-past يَغُشُّ‎ (yaḡuššu)

  1. to act dishonestly toward someone
  2. to cheat, to cheat someone
  3. to adulterate

Conjugation

Noun

غَشّ (ḡaššm

  1. verbal noun of غَشَّ (ḡašša) (form I)
  2. adulteration, corruption, debasement
  3. fraud, deceit

Declension

Noun

غِشّ (ḡiššm

  1. verbal noun of غَشَّ (ḡašša) (form I)
  2. disloyalty, perfidy
  3. deceit, fraud, imposture
  4. cheating, academic dishonesty

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “غش”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 789

Burushaski

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

غش (ġaśu)

  1. onion

References

  • Bechtholdt, Astrid (2024) “ghashu”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary) (in Burushaski), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017:(in Latin script).

Moroccan Arabic

Root
غ ش ش
1 term

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Arabic غَشَّ (ḡašša).

Verb

غش (ḡašš) I (non-past يغش (yḡušš))

  1. to cheat, to cheat someone
Conjugation
    Conjugation of غش
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m غشّيت (ḡaššīt) غشّيتي (ḡaššīti) غشّ (ḡašš) غشّينا (ḡaššīna) غشّيتوا (ḡaššītu) غشّوا (ḡaššu)
f غشّت (ḡaššāt)
non-past m نغشّ (nḡušš) تغشّ (tḡušš) يغشّ (yḡušš) نغشّوا (nḡuššu) تغشّوا (tḡuššu) يغشّوا (yḡuššu)
f تغشّي (tḡušši) تغشّ (tḡušš)
imperative m غشّ (ḡušš) غشّوا (ḡuššu)
f غشّي (ḡušši)

Etymology 2

From Arabic ّغِشّ.

Noun

غش (ḡaššm

  1. deceit, fraud, imposture
  2. cheating, academic dishonesty

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَشْي (ḡašy).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? ğaš
Dari reading? ğaš
Iranian reading? ğaš
Tajik reading? ġaš

Noun

غش (ğaš)

  1. faint, swoon

Derived terms

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ش ش
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic غَشَّ (ḡašša).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaʃʃ/,
  • (file)

Verb

غشّ (ḡašš) I (present بغشّ (biḡošš))

  1. to cheat, to deceive

Conjugation

    Conjugation of غشّ (ḡašš)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m غشّيت (ḡaššēt) غشّيت (ḡaššēt) غشّ (ḡašš) غشّينا (ḡaššēna) غشّيتو (ḡaššētu) غشّو (ḡaššu)
f غشّيتي (ḡaššēti) غشّت (ḡaššat)
present m بغشّ (baḡošš) بتغشّ (bitḡošš) بغشّ (biḡošš) منغشّ (minḡošš) بتغشّو (bitḡoššu) بغشّو (biḡoššu)
f بتغشّي (bitḡošši) بتغشّ (bitḡošš)
subjunctive m اغشّ (aḡošš) تغشّ (tḡošš) يغشّ (yḡošš) نغشّ (nḡošš) تغشّو (tḡoššu) يغشّو (yḡoššu)
f تغشّي (tḡošši) تغشّ (tḡošš)
imperative m غشّ (ḡošš) غشّو (ḡoššu)
f غشّي (ḡošši)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian غش (ğaš), from Arabic غَشْي (ḡašy).

Pronunciation

Noun

غَش (ğašm (Hindi spelling ग़श)

  1. fainting, stupor, unconsciousness
  2. faintness, swoon
  3. in love

References

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