ख़राश
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خراش (xarāš).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /xə.ɾɑːʃ/, [xɐ.ɾäːʃ], /kʰə.ɾɑːʃ/, [kʰɐ.ɾäːʃ]
Noun
ख़राश • (xarāś) f (Urdu spelling خراش)
- scratching, itching
- hoarseness (in the throat)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ख़राश xarāś |
ख़राशें xarāśẽ |
| oblique | ख़राश xarāś |
ख़राशों xarāśõ |
| vocative | ख़राश xarāś |
ख़राशो xarāśo |
Derived terms
- तराश-ख़राश (tarāś-xarāś)
- ख़राशना (xarāśnā, “to itch, claw”)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ख़राश”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press