دوش

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from French douche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duːʃ/

Noun

دُوش • (dūš) m (plural دُوشَات‎ (dūšāt))

  1. shower (bathing)

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “دوش”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from French douche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈduːʃ/

Noun

دوش • (dūš) m (plural دوشات‎ (dūšāt))

  1. showerhead

See also

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Old Anatolian Turkish دوش‎, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tǖĺ (“dream”).

Noun

دوش • (düş) (definite accusative دوشی‎ (düşü), plural دوشلر‎ (düşler))

  1. dream
Descendants
  • Gagauz: düş
  • Turkish: düş

Etymology 2

From French douche.

Noun

دوش • (duş) (definite accusative دوشی‎ (duşu), plural دوشلر‎ (duşlar))

  1. shower
Descendants

References

Persian

Etymology 1

From French douche.

Pronunciation

Noun

Dari شاور‎
Iranian Persian دوش
Tajik душ (duš)

دوش • (duš)

  1. shower (bathing)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (dwš /dōš/) (cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬊𐬱‎ (daoš, “forearm”)), from Old Persian [script needed] (dauš), from Proto-Iranian *dáwš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáwš, from Proto-Indo-European *dóws (“forearm”) Cognate with Sanskrit दोषन् (doṣan, “forearm”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /dɵʃ/

Noun

Dari دوش
Iranian Persian
Tajik дӯш (düš)

دوش • (duš)

  1. shoulder
    Synonyms: شانه‎ (šâne), کتف‎ (ketf), سفت‎ (soft)
Derived terms
  • به دوش گرفتن‎ (be duš gereftan)
  • دوش دادن‎ (duš dâdan)

Etymology 3

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dawšáH, from Proto-Indo-European *dowséh₂. Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬊𐬱‎ (daoš, “night, last night”) and Sanskrit दोषा (doṣā, “darkness; night”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /dɵʃ/

Adverb

دوش • (duš)

  1. last night

Etymology 4

From Old Persian [script needed] (*dáuxšatiy), from Proto-Iranian *dáwxšati (“to milk”); see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /dɵʃ/

Verb

دوش • (duš)

  1. present stem form of دوختن‎ (duxtan, “(archaic) to milk”)

Verb

دوش • (duš)

  1. present stem form of دوشیدن‎ (dušidan, “to milk”)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from French douche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duʃʃ/, [dʊʃ]
  • (file)

Noun

دوش • (dušš, dūš) m

  1. shower

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दोष (doṣa).

Pronunciation

Noun

دوش • (doś) m (Hindi spelling दोष)

  1. blame, fault
    Synonym: قصور‎ (quṣūr)
  2. accusation
    Synonym: الزام‎ (ilzām)

Declension

Declension of دوش
singular plural
direct دوش‎ (doś) دوش‎ (doś)
oblique دوش‎ (doś) دوشوں‎ (dośō̃)
vocative دوش‎ (doś) دوشو‎ (dośō)

Further reading

  • “دوش”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “دوش”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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