بوس

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See also: بؤس and پوش

Arabic

Noun

بَوْس (bawsm

  1. verbal noun of بَاسَ (bāsa, to kiss) (form I)
  2. kissing

Declension

Persian

Etymology 1

Compare English buss.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? bōs
Dari reading? bōs
Iranian reading? bus
Tajik reading? büs
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

بوس (bus)

  1. kiss

Verb

بوس (bus)

  1. present stem form of بوسیدن (busidan)

See also

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic بُؤْس (buʔs).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? būs
Dari reading? būs
Iranian reading? bus
Tajik reading? bus

Noun

بوس (bus)

  1. humility, quell, adversity

References

  • Vullers, Johann August (1855) “بوس”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume 1, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 276b
  • Wolff, Fritz (1935) Glossar zu Firdosis Schahname (in German), Berlin: Reichsdruckerei, page 157a