تماشا
Azerbaijani
Persian
Etymology
From earlier تماشی (tamâši, “walking together, walking with someone”), from Arabic تَمَاشٍ (tamāšin), verbal noun of تَمَاشَى (tamāšā).
Pronunciation
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- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ta.mɑː.ʃɑː]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.mɑː.ʃɑː]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.mɑː.ʃɑː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.mɔː.ʃɔː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰæ.mɒː.ʃɒː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.mɔ.ʃɔ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | tamāšā |
| Dari reading? | tamāšā |
| Iranian reading? | tamâšâ |
| Tajik reading? | tamošo |
Noun
| Dari | تماشا |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | тамошо |
تماشا • (tamâšâ)
- (archaic) promenade, walking outside for recreation
- sight, seeing, beholding, watching, looking at something entertaining (e.g. a show or a play, whether comic or tragic)
- an entertainment, show, spectacle, theatrical representation
- sport, amusement, pleasure
- interest
- any interesting object
Derived terms
- تماشا کردن (tamâšâ kardan)
- تماشائی (tamâšâ'i)
- تماشاخانه (tamâšâxâne)
Descendants
- → Armenian: թամաշա (tʻamaša)
- → Azerbaijani: təmaşa, tamaşa
- → Bengali: তামাশা (tamaśa)
- → Bashkir: тамаша (tamaşa)
- → Georgian: თამაში (tamaši)
- → Hindustani:
- → Indonesian: tamasya
- → Kazakh: тамаша (tamaşa)
- → Kyrgyz: тамаша (tamaşa)
- → Marathi: तमाशा (tamāśā)
- → Ottoman Turkish: تماشا (temaşa)
- Turkish: temaşa
- → Pashto: تماشا
- → Punjabi:
- → Sindhi: تماشو
- → Swahili: tamasha
- → Tatar: тамаша (tamaşa)
- → Turkmen: tomaşa
- → Uyghur: تاماشا (tamasha)
- → Uzbek: tamosho, tomosha
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “تماشا”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
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