بيش

See also: بیش, بئس, بئش, بیس, پیش, تیس, and بيس

Arabic

بِيش – Aconitum napellus

Alternative forms

• بِيشَة (bīša)

Etymology

From Persian بیش (biš).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biːʃ/

Noun

بِيش • (bīš) m

1. aconite, wolfsbane, monkshood (Aconitum spp., especially Aconitum napellus)
   • a. 1283, Abū Yahyā Zakariyāʾ ibn Muhammad al-Qazwīnīy, edited by Ferdinand Wüstenfeld, عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات [ʿajāʾib al-maḵlūqāt wa-ḡarāʾib al-mawjūdāt]‎^[1], Göttingen: Verlag der Dieterichschen Buchhandlung, published 1849, page 276:

Declension

Declension of noun بِيش (bīš)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بِيش bīš	الْبِيش al-bīš	بِيش bīš
Nominative	بِيشٌ bīšun	الْبِيشُ al-bīšu	بِيشُ bīšu
Accusative	بِيشًا bīšan	الْبِيشَ al-bīša	بِيشَ bīša
Genitive	بِيشٍ bīšin	الْبِيشِ al-bīši	بِيشِ bīši

Further reading

• “بيش” in Almaany
• Fīrūzābādī (1834) Al-uqiyānūs al-basīt‎^[2], 2nd edition, volume II, translated from Arabic into Ottoman Turkish by Aḥmad ʻĀṣim, Constantinople, page 314
• Freytag, Georg (1830) “بيش”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[3] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 176–177
• Jacob, Georg (1892) Studien in arabischen Geographen‎^[4] (in German), volume 4, Berlin: Meyer & Müller, page 163
• Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎^[5] (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 116–117
• Steinschneider, Moritz (1897) “Heilmittelnamen der Araber”, in Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes‎^[6], volume 11, § 364, page 322
• بيش (نبتة عشبية) on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ar

Karakhanid

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bẹ̄ĺ (“five”). Cognate with Turkish beş (“five”), Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐱁 (béš, “five”).

Numeral

بيش (bḗš)

1. five

Related terms

• بِيشِنْجْ (bḗšinč, “fifth”)