غرش
Persian
Etymology
From غر (ġorr, present stem of غریدن (ġorridan, “to rare”)) + ـش (-eš).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ɣoɾ.ˈɾiʃ/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɣor.rɪ́ʃ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [qoɹ.ɹéʃ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʁoɾ.ɾíʃ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ġorriš |
| Dari reading? | ġorriš |
| Iranian reading? | ġorreš |
| Tajik reading? | ġorriš |
Audio (Iran): (file)
Noun
غرش • (ġorreš)
- roar (of an animal)
- dreadful scream, frightening sound
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “غرش”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “غرش”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press