هوش

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See also: هوس and هَوُسَ

Ottoman Turkish

هوش

Etymology 1

From Persian هوش (huš), a variant of توسکا (tuskâ, birch), which probably derives from a Mongolic source; compare modern Mongolian хус (xus, birch).

Noun

هوش (hoş or huş)

  1. birch, any of various trees in the genus Betula
    Synonym: آق آغاج (ak ağac)
Descendants
  • Turkish: huş

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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian هوش (huš, intellect).

Noun

هوش (huş)

  1. reason, common sense, consciousness
    Synonyms: ادراك (idrak), اوص (us), شعور (şuûr), عقل (akl)
Derived terms
Descendants

Further reading

Etymology 3

From Arabic هَوْش (hawš).

Noun

هوش (hevş)

  1. multitude, myriad, a great amount of something

Further reading

Persian

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Etymology 1

    From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭥𐭱 (ōš), from Proto-Iranian *HušíH ((two) ears; understanding), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws. Compare Northern Kurdish hiş.

    Pronunciation

    Readings
    Classical reading? hōš
    Dari reading? hōš, hūš
    Iranian reading? huš
    Tajik reading? hüš

    Noun

    هوش (huš)

    Dari هوش
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik ҳӯш
    1. intellect
    2. intelligence
    3. understanding
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    هوش (huš)

    1. Alternative form of توسکا (tuskâ)