پوشیه

Persian

Etymology

From پوش (pōš / puš) + ـیه (-iyya / -iye).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /poː.ʃij.ˈja/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰoː.ʃi.jǽ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰoː.ʃi.jǽ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰu.ʃi.jǽ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰuː.ʃi.jé]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰɵ.ʃi.jǽ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	pōšiyya
Dari reading^?	pōšiya
Iranian reading^?	pušiye
Tajik reading^?	püšiya

Noun

پوشیه • (pōšiyya / pušiye) (plural پوشیه‌ها (pōšiyya-hā / pušiye-hâ), Tajik spelling пӯшия)

mask, face veil, niqab (a veil which covers the face, worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab)
Synonym: روبنده (rubande)