خیش

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian ʾyš (/ēš/, “plough”) (Manichaean Middle Persian hyš). Compare Old Turkic 𐰃𐰾‎ (iš, “work, deed”), a probable Iranian borrowing.

Noun

خیش • (xiš)

  1. plough; ploughshare

References
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “ēš”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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