جوشش

Persian

Etymology

From (juš, present stem of (jušidan, “to ferment, to boil”)) +‎ (-eš).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoː.ˈʃiʃ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒoː.ʃɪ́ʃ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒoː.ʃɪ́ʃ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒu.ʃíʃ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒuː.ʃéʃ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒɵ.ʃíʃ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	jōšiš
Dari reading^?	jōšiš
Iranian reading^?	jušeš
Tajik reading^?	jüšiš

Noun

جوشش • (jušeš)

boiling
(figurative) ardor, enthusiasm, passion
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 10:
  آتش عشق است کاندر نی فتاد
  جوشش عشق است کاندر می فتاد
  ātaš-i išq ast k-andar nay fitād
  jōšiš-i išq ast k-andar may fitād
  'Tis the fire of Love that is in the reed,
  'tis the fervour of Love that is in the wine.
  (Classical Persian transliteration)

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “جوشش”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim