دیس
Persian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪iːs]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Iranian reading? | dis |
Noun
دیس • (dis)
Shina
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deːs/
Noun
دیس (des)
Urdu
Alternative forms
- دیش (deś)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Hindi دیس (des) (c. 1565),[1] a semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit देश (dēśá),[2] from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dayśás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dayćás, from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱós (“part, point, country”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪eːs/
Audio (Pakistan): (file) - Rhymes: -eːs
Noun
دیس • (des) m (Hindi spelling देस)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | دیس (des) | دیس (des) |
| oblique | دیس (des) | دیسوں (desõ) |
| vocative | دیس (des) | دیسو (deso) |
References
Further reading
More information
- “دیس”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ديس”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “ديس”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 918
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “دیس”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “دیس”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC