گیسو
Persian
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ɡeː.ˈsoː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡeː.soː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʲiː.suː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɡe.sɵ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | gēsō |
| Dari reading? | gēsō |
| Iranian reading? | gisu |
| Tajik reading? | gesü |
Audio (Iran): (file)
Noun
| Dari | گیسو |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | гесӯ |
گیسو • (gêsu) (plural گیسوان, or گیسوها)
- alternative form of گیس
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian گیسو (gēsō, gēsū).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɡeː.suː/
- Rhymes: -uː
- Hyphenation: گی‧سُو
Noun
گیسُو • (gesū) m (Hindi spelling गेसू)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | گیسُو (gesū) | گیسُو (gesū) |
| oblique | گیسُو (gesū) | گیسُووں (gesūõ) |
| vocative | گیسُو (gesū) | گیسُوو (gesūo) |
Further reading
- “گیسو”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “گیسو”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “گسو”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “گسو”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
- Platts, John T. (1884) “گيسو”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “گیسو”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.