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

Readings
Iranian reading? duš

Noun

Dari شاور
Iranian Persian دوش
Tajik душ

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

 

Readings
Classical reading? dōš
Dari reading? dōš
Iranian reading? duš
Tajik reading? düš

Noun

Dari دوش
Iranian Persian
Tajik дӯш

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

 

Readings
Classical reading? dōš
Dari reading? dōš
Iranian reading? duš
Tajik reading? düš

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

 

Readings
Classical reading? dōš
Dari reading? dōš
Iranian reading? duš
Tajik reading? düš

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 (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • دوش”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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