হুঁশ

• হুঁস (hũs), হুশ (huś), হোশ (hōś)
• উঁশ (ũś) — Vanga

Borrowed from Classical Persian هوش (hōš), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭥𐭱 (ōš), from Old Persian [script needed] (*ušiy⁠), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *HušíH (“(two) ears; understanding”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HušíH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂us-íh₁ ~ *h₂ṓwsih₁. Cognate with Hindi होश (hoś), Latin auris, English ear.

হুঁশ • (hũś)

1. sense; consciousness; judgement; understanding; discretion; good sense; sensation

   Antonym: বেহুঁশ (behũś)

   কিন্তু নেশা তখনও হুঁশের গোড়া ধরে টান মারতে পারেনি

   kintu neśa tôkhôno hũśer goṛa dhore ṭan marte pareni

   But the intoxication did not pull at the roots of consciousness yet

   - Shawkat Osman

2. caution; cautiousness

• Accessible Dictionary, “হুঁশ” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, “হুঁশ, হুঁস, হুশ, হোশ” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh