دانش

Iraqi Arabic

Root
د ن ش
1 term

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of Ottoman Turkish طانشمق (danışmak, “to consult”).

Verb

دانش (dāniš) III (non-past يدانش (ydāniš))

(Basra) to consult
دانش فكري ؟ ― dāniš fekri ? ― What do you think?

Conjugation

Conjugation of **دانش**
		singular				plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
past	m	دانشت (dānašit)	دانشت (dānašit)	دانش (dānaš)		دانشنا (dānašna)	دانشتو (dānaštu)	دانشو (dānšaw)
past	f	دانشت (dānašit)	دانشتي (dānašti)	د انشت (dānšat)		دانشنا (dānašna)	دانشتن (dānaštan)	دانشن (dānšan)
present	m	ادانش (adāniš)	تدانش (tdāniš)	يدانش (ydāniš)		ندانش (ndāniš)	تدانشون (tdānšūn)	يدانشون (ydnāšūn)
present	f	ادانش (adāniš)	تدانشين (tdānšīn)	تدانش (tdāniš)		ندانش (ndāniš)	تدانشن (tdānšan)	يدانشن (ydānšan)
imperative	m		دانش (dāniš)				دانشو (dānšu)
imperative	f		دانشي (dānši)				دانشن (dānšan)

Pashto

Etymology

From Persian (dâneš).

Noun

دانش • (dâniš) m

knowledge
Synonym: پوهنه (pohëna)

Persian

Etymology

From (dân) +‎ (-eš).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /daː.ˈniʃ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ɑː.nɪ́ʃ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪ɑː.nɪ́ʃ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪ɔː.níʃ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ɒː.néʃ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ɔ.níʃ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	dāniš
Dari reading^?	dāniš
Iranian reading^?	dâneš
Tajik reading^?	doniš

Audio (Iran): (file)
Rhymes: -eʃ

Noun


Iranian Persian	دانش
Dari	دانش
Tajik	дониш

دانِش • (dâneš)

knowledge

Derived terms

دانشمند (dânešmand)
دانِشْجو (dânešju)
دانِشْنامِه (dânešnâme)
دانِشْکَدِه (dâneškade)
دانِشْگاه (dânešgâh)
دانِش‌آموز (dâneš-âmuz)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: daniş
→ Chagatai: دانش
- Uzbek: donish
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: दानिश (dāniś)

Urdu: دانِش (dāniś)
Malay: Danish
→ Ottoman Turkish: دانش (daniş)
- Turkish: daniş
→ Pashto: دانش (dâníš)
→ Punjabi: دانِش (dāniś)
→ Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਦਾਨਸ਼ (dānaś)

Shahmukhi script: دانش (dāniš)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (dāniš).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪ɑː.nɪʃ/
Rhymes: -ɪʃ
Hyphenation: دا‧نِش

Proper noun

دانِش • (dāniś) m (Hindi spelling दानिश)

a male given name, Danish, from Persian

Noun

دانِش • (dāniś) f (Hindi spelling दानिश)

knowledge, learning
Synonym: علم (ilm)
science
Synonym: سائنس (sāins)
wisdom, sagacity

Declension

Declension of **دانش**
	singular	plural
direct	دانِش (dāniś)	دانِشیں (dāniśẽ)
oblique	دانِش (dāniś)	دانِشوں (dāniśõ)
vocative	دانِش (dāniś)	دانِشو (dāniśo)

Related terms

دانِش آموز (dāniś āmoz, “student, teacher”)
دانِش جُو (dāniś jū, “student”)
دانِش مَنْد (dāniś mand, “wise, scientist”)
دانِش کَدَہ (dāniś kada, “college”)
دانِش گاہ (dāniś gāh, “university”)
دانِشوَر (dāniśvar, “scholar, intellectual”)