इश्वा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عشوه (ʻišva).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɪʃ.ʋɑː/, [ɪʃ.ʋäː]

Adjective

इश्वा • (iśvām (Urdu spelling عشوہ)

  1. a dubious affair
  2. amorous playfulness, blandishment, coquetry
  3. flame seen from a distance at night-time