ریش

See also: ريش, رئس, and ریس

Kashmiri

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ریش (rīš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [reːʃ]

Noun

ریش • (rēś) m (Devanagari रेश)

  1. beard
    Synonym: دٲر (dạ̄r)

Derived terms

References

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian ریش (riš, “beard”).

Noun

ریش • (riş)

  1. beard, facial hair on the chin, cheeks, jaw and neck
    Synonym: صقال (sakal)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian ریش (riš, “wound”).

Noun

ریش • (riş)

  1. wound, sore

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic رِيش (rīš, “feathering, plumage”).

Noun

ریش • (riş) (plural ریاش)

  1. (zoology) plumage, feathering
  2. chattel property
  3. means of subsistence
  4. finery

Further reading

Persian

Dari ریش
Iranian Persian
Tajik риш

Etymology 1

Derived from Middle Persian [script needed] (lyš /⁠rēš⁠/, “beard”), probably from Proto-Iranian *xraiša-, from Proto-Indo-European *kreyso-, itself from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kre-i-s-, an extension of *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? rēš
Dari reading? rīš
Iranian reading? riš
Tajik reading? riš

Noun

ریش • (riš) (plural ریش‌ها)

  1. beard
Inflection
Basic forms of ریش
singular plural
bare ریش (riš) ریش‌ها، ریشا△ (riš-hấ, rišấ△)
definitive direct object ریش را، ریش رو△ (riš râ, rišo△) ریش‌ها را، ریشا رو△ (riš-hấ râ, rišấ ro△)
ezâfe ریش (riš-e) ریش‌های، ریشای△ (riš-hấ-ye, rišấ-ye△)
marked indefinite
or relative definite 		ریشی (riš-i) ریش‌هایی، ریشایی△ (rišấn-i, riš-hấ-i, rišấi△)

△ Colloquial.

Possessive forms of ریش
singular plural
1st person singular
(“my”) 		ریشم (rišam) ریش‌هایم، ریش‌هام، ریشام△ (riš-hấyam, rišấm△)
2nd person singular
(“your”) 		ریشت (rišat, rišet△) ریش‌هایت، ریش‌هات، ریشات△ (riš-hấyat, rišất△)
3rd person singular
(“his, her, its”) 		ریشش (rišaš, rišeš△) ریش‌هایش، ریش‌هاش، ریشاش△ (riš-hấyaš, rišấš△)
1st person plural
(“our”) 		ریشمان، ریشمون△ (rišemân, rišemun△) ریش‌هایمان، ریش‌هامون، ریشامون△ (riš-hấyemân, rišấmun△)
2nd person plural
(“your”) 		ریشتان، ریشتون△ (rišetân, rišetun△) ریش‌هایتان، ریش‌هاتون، ریشاتون△ (riš-hấyetân, rišấtun△)
3rd person plural
(“their”) 		ریششان، ریششون△ (rišešân, rišešun△) ریش‌هایشان، ریش‌هاشون، ریشاشون△ (riš-hấyešân, rišấšun△)

△ Colloquial.

Etymology 2

Inherited from Middle Persian lyš (rēš), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *rayšás (“injury, wound”) from the root *rayš- (“to be wounded, hurt; to suffer injury”).[2][3]

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? rēš
Dari reading? rēš
Iranian reading? riš
Tajik reading? reš

Noun

ریش • (riš) (plural ریش‌ها)

  1. (Iran or uncommon) wound
    Synonyms: جراحت (jerâhat) (Iran), زخم (zaxm)
  2. scar
  3. ulcer

References

  1. ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2020) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 6, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 358
  2. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 309
  3. ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2020) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 6, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 357

Urdu

Etymology 1

Derived from Classical Persian ریش (rīš, “beard”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ریش • (rīš) f (Hindi spelling रीश)

  1. beard
  • ریشائیل (reśāel)

Etymology 2

Derived from Classical Persian ریش (rēš, “wound, injury”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ریش • (rēš) m (Hindi spelling रेश)

  1. wound
  2. scar
  3. ulcer
  4. pus
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