ریشہ
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Urdu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
| PIE word |
|---|
| *wréh₂ds |
Borrowed from Classical Persian ریشه (rēša, “root; stump”). Compare Baluchi ریشگ (rīšag, “root”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɾeːʃ.ɑ(ː)/, /ɾiːʃ.ɑ(ː)/
Noun[edit]
ریشہ • (reśa or rīśa) ?
Derived terms[edit]
- ریشَہ دار (reśa-dār, “fibrous”)
- بے ریشَہ (be-reśa, “fibreless”)
- ریشَہ خَطْمی (reśa-xatmī, “Althaea officinalis”)
- رَگ و ریشَہ (rag-o-reśa, “nature; constitution”, literally “vein and tissue”)
References[edit]
- “ریشہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ریشہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John Thompson (1884) “ریشہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
- “ریشہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.