محسوس

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Arabic

Root
ح س س (ḥ s s)
12 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of حَسَّ (ḥassa, to feel).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَحْسُوس (maḥsūs)

  1. felt, sensed, perceived
  2. perceptible

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: محسوس (maḥsūs)
  • Ottoman Turkish: محسوس (mahsûs)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian محسوس (maḥsūs), itself from Arabic مَحْسُوس (maḥsūs).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَحْسُوس (mahsūs) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling महसूस)

  1. felt, sensed, perceived

Further reading

  • محسوس”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • محسوس”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “محسوس”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.