آرایش

Persian

Etymology

From آرا (ârâ, to decorate, verbal root) +‎ ـش (-eš, noun-deriving suffix).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.ɾɑː.jɪ́ʃ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.ɾɑː.jɪ́ʃ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔɔː.ɾɔː.jíʃ]

Readings
Classical reading? ārāyiš
Dari reading? ārāyiš
Iranian reading? ârâyeš
Tajik reading? oroyiš
  • Audio (Iran):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eʃ

Noun

آرایش • (ârâyeš)

  1. makeup (colorants and other substances applied to the skin to improve its appearance)
  2. decoration, ornamentation

Derived terms

nouns
compound verbs
  • آرایش دادن (ârâyeš dâdan, to adorn)
  • آرایش کردن (ârâyeš kardan, to do makeup, to dress up)