ऐयाश

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عياش ('ayyāš), from Arabic عَيَّاش (ʕayyāš).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ə̯i.jɑːʃ/, [ɐ̯i.jäːʃ]

Adjective

ऐयाश • (aiyāś)

1. voluptuous, sensual

Noun

ऐयाश • (aiyāś) m

1. voluptuary, sensualist, debauchee, rake

Declension

Declension of ऐयाश (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ऐयाश aiyāś	ऐयाश aiyāś
oblique	ऐयाश aiyāś	ऐयाशों aiyāśõ
vocative	ऐयाश aiyāś	ऐयाशो aiyāśo

Related terms

• ऐयाशी (aiyāśī)
• ऐश (aiś)
• ऐयाशाना (aiyāśānā) (rare)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “ऐयाश”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press