غاښ

Pashto

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *gah- (“to gorge”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰas- (“to eat, gorge”), of unknown origin. Cognate with Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬵 (gah, “to gorge”), Sanskrit घस् (ghas, “to eat”); see the Sanskrit for more.^[1]

Pronunciation

(southern) IPA^(key): /ɣɑʂ/
(central) IPA^(key): /ɣɑç/
(northern) IPA^(key): /ɣɑx/

Noun

غاښ • (ǧāx̌) m

tooth

Declension

Declension of **غاښ**
	singular	plural
direct	غاښ (ǧāx̌)	غاښونه (ǧāx̌una)
oblique	غاښ (ǧāx̌)	غاښونو (ǧāx̌uno)
vocative	غاښه (ǧāx̌a)	غاښونو (ǧāx̌uno)

References

^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 93

[1] Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 93

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