نوش

See also: نوس‎, نؤوش‎, and نۄش‎

Arabic

Noun

نَوْش • (nawš) m

  1. verbal noun of نَاشَ‎ (nāša, “to grip, to take hold of something”) (form I)

Declension

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾnwš /anōš/, “elixir, antidote”, literally “immortal”). Related to Old Armenian անոյշ (anoyš), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /nɵʃ/

Noun

نوش • (nuš)

  1. ambrosia, nectar
  2. elixir
  3. antidote

Derived terms

Verb

نوش • (nuš)

  1. present stem form of نوشیدن‎

References

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نوش‎ (nôš), derived from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭭𐭥𐭱‎ (anōš, “elixir, antidote”), from Old Persian *anauša- (“immortal”), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *an-auša- (“immortal”).

Cognate with Parthian 𐫀𐫗𐫇𐫢‎ (ʾnwš /anōš/, “immortal”), Ossetian ӕнус (ænus, “eternity; century; age”) and Avestan 𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬱𐬀‎ (anaoša, “immortal”).

Pronunciation

Noun

نوش • (transliteration needed) m (Hindi spelling नोश)

  1. nectar, ambrosia, water of life
  2. elixir, antidote, heal-all
  3. drink, beverage
  4. honey
  5. life
  6. gift, reward

Derived terms

  • نوش جان‎ (nōš jān)
  • نوش جان فَرمانا‎ (nōš jān farmānā)
  • نوش جان ہو‎ (nōš jān ho)
  • نوش جان ہونا‎ (nōš jān honā)
  • نوش چَکاں‎ (nōš cakāñ)
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