غاښ

Pashto
غاښ

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *gah- (“to gorge”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰas- (“to eat, gorge”), of unknown origin. Cognate with Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬵 (gah, “to gorge”), Sanskrit घस् (ghas, “to eat”); see the Sanskrit for more.[1]

Pronunciation
  • (southern) IPA(key): /ɣɑʂ/
  • (central) IPA(key): /ɣɑç/
  • (northern) IPA(key): /ɣɑx/

Noun

غاښ • (ǧâx̌) m

  1. tooth

Declension
declension of غاښ
singular plural
direct غاښ
(ǧâx̌)		 غاښونه
(ǧâx̌una)
oblique غاښ
(ǧâx̌)		 غاښونو
(ǧâx̌uno)
vocative غاښه
(ǧâx̌a)		 غاښونو
(ǧâx̌uno)

References
  1. Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 93
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