بالش

Borrowed from Classical Persian بالش (bāliš, “pillow”).

بالش • (baliş)

1. bolster, pillow, a soft cushion used to support the head in bed

   Synonym: یاصدق (yasdık)

• بالشچه (balişçe, “small pillow”)

• Turkish: baliş

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “baliş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 454
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “baliş”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 86
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pulvinar”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 1406
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بالش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 685
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بالش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 334

• بالشت (bâlešt)

From Middle Persian [script needed] (bʾlšn'), from Proto-Iranian *barjíš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰarȷ́ʰíš, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ-; see there for further information.

بالش • (bâleš) (plural بالش‌ها)

1. pillow, cushion

   Synonyms: کوسن (kusan), بالین (bâlin)

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “بالش”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bɑː.lɪʃ/
• Rhymes: -ɪʃ
• Hyphenation: با‧لِش

بالِش • (bāliś) m (Hindi spelling बालिश)

1. pillow, cushion

   Synonyms: سرہانہ (sirhāna), تکیہ (takiya), مسند (masnad)