شنوشه

See also: شنوسه

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (šnwšk' /⁠šnōšag⁠/, sneeze). Akin to Mazanderani اشنافه (ëšnâfe, sneeze).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? šinūša, šanūša
Dari reading? šinūša
Iranian reading? šenuše
Tajik reading? šinuša

Noun

Dari شنوشه
Iranian Persian
Tajik шинуша

شنوشه • (šenuše) (plural شنوشه‌ها (šenuše-hâ))

  1. sneeze

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “šnōšag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press