اشتها

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِشْتِهاء‎ (ištihāʔ).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /iʃtiˈhɑː/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɪʃtɪˈhɑː/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /eʃteˈhɒː/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /iʃtiˈhɔ/

Noun

اشتها • (eštehâ)

appetite (desire of or relish for food)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: iştaha, iştah
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: इश्तिहा (iśtihā)

Urdu: اِشْتِہَا‎ (iśtihā)
→ Ottoman Turkish: اشتاه‎ (iştah), اشتها‎ (iştiha)
- Turkish: iştah
- → Armenian: իշտահ (ištah), իշտախ (ištax), ըշտահ (əštah), ըշտըհա (əštəha), իշթախ (ištʿax), շտահ (štah)
- → Bulgarian: ишти́х (ištíh), ишта́х (ištáh), ища́х (ištáh)
- → Serbo-Croatian: ištah / ишта̄х

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