خوش

See also: خوس, جوش, and حوش

Arabic

Verb

خَوَّشَ (ḵawwaša) II, non-past يُخَوِّشُ‎ (yuḵawwišu)

  1. to countersink
  2. to ream

Conjugation


Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Persian خوش (xoš).

Noun

خوش (ḵōš) m or f

  1. (with a following noun) good; someone or something good
    هي خوش زوجة.
    hiya ḵōš zōja
    She’s a good wife.

Usage notes

  • The sense is adjectival, but the construction is like that of a noun or pronoun.

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (xwš /xwaš/) Proto-Iranian [Term?]. Cognate with Khotanese khaṣṣa- (khaṣṣa-, pleasant), etc.

Pronunciation

Adjective

خوش (xoš) (comparative خوش‌تر, superlative خوش‌ترین)

  1. happy
  2. pleasant

Inflection

Derived terms


Seraiki

Adjective

خوش (transliteration needed)

  1. happy

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian خوش (xoš).

Adjective

خوش (xuš) (Hindi spelling ख़ुश)

  1. happy

Uyghur

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xoʃ/.

Interjection

خوش (xosh)

  1. goodbye
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