غاښ

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Pashto

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غاښ

Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *gah- (to gorge), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰas- (to eat, gorge), of unknown origin. Cognate with Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬵 (gah, to gorge), Sanskrit घस् (ghas, to eat); see the Sanskrit for more.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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غاښ (ǧâx̌m

  1. tooth

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 93