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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 • (ǧāx̌) m

  1. tooth

Declension

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Declension of غاښ
singular plural
direct غاښ (ǧāx̌) غاښونه (ǧāx̌una)
oblique غاښ (ǧāx̌) غاښونو (ǧāx̌uno)
vocative غاښه (ǧāx̌a) غاښونو (ǧāx̌uno)

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