فحش

فَحَشَ or فَحُشَ • (faḥaša or faḥuša) I (non-past يَفْحُشُ (yafḥušu), verbal noun فُحْش (fuḥš))

1. to be indecent, to be obscene
2. to talk ribaldry

فُحْش • (fuḥš) m

1. verbal noun of فَحُشَ (faḥuša) (form I)
2. vulgarity, obscenity, indecency, depravity, filth

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “فحش”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 243
• Freytag, Georg (1835) “فحش”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 319
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “فحش”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2344
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “فحش”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 777
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “فحش”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 817

Borrowed from Arabic فُحْش (fuḥš).

فحش • (fohš) (plural فحش‌ها (fohš-hâ))

1. curse (vulgar epithet)

   Synonyms: دشنام (došnâm); (slang) لیچار (ličâr); (slang) دری بری (dari bari)

• فحش دادن (fohš dâdan)

From Arabic فحش (fuḥš).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /fʊɦʃ/

فحش • (fuhś) (Hindi spelling फ़ुहश)

1. vulgar, obscene, indecent
2. pornographic, smutty
3. immoral

فحش • (fuhś) m (Hindi spelling फ़ुहश)

1. vulgarity, obscenity
2. pornography, smut

• فُحْش گوئی (fuhś-go'ī, “explicit language”)
• فُحْش نَوِیس (fuhś-navīs, “pornographer”)

• “فحش”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “فحش”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “فحش”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• “فحش”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.