جخش

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From either Parthian [script needed] (yxš /⁠yaxš⁠/, a class of demon) or Sogdian [script needed] (ykš /⁠yakš⁠/, fiend, devil, Yaksha, ghost), ultimately from Sanskrit यक्ष (yakṣa).

Noun[edit]

جخش (jaxš)

  1. (Transoxianan, obsolete) goitre