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Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian (gwšnk' /gušnag/, “hungry”), from Proto-Iranian *warš- (“to be hungry”), an Iranian-specific coinage modeled after Proto-Iranian *tarš- (“to be thirsty”), the latter from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry, thirsty”).[1]
Pronunciation
Readings
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Dari reading?
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gušna
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Iranian reading?
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gošne
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Adjective
گشنه • (gošne)
- Colloquial form of گرسنه (gorosne).
Usage notes
- See "Usage notes" at گرسنه (gorosne).
References
- ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 423