خواهش

See also: خواہش

Persian

Etymology

From (xwāh / xâh) +‎ (-iš / -eš).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /xʷaː.ˈhiʃ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xɑː.ɦɪʃ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [xɑː.jɪʃ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [xɔː.jiʃ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [xɒː.ɦeʃ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [χɔ.ɦiʃ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	xwāhiš
Dari reading^?	xāhiš
Iranian reading^?	xâheš
Tajik reading^?	xohiš

Rhymes: (Iran) -eʃ, (Dari) -ɪʃ, (Classical Persian) -iʃ

Noun

خواهش • (xwāhiš / xâheš) (Tajik spelling хоҳиш)

request

Related terms

خواهش می‌کنم (xwāhiš mē-kunam / xâheš mi-konam)
خواهش کردن (xwāhiš kardan / xâheš kardan)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: xahiş
→ Bengali: খায়েশ (khaẏeś)
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: ख़्वाहिश (xvāhiś)

Urdu: خواہِش (xāhiś), خْواہِش (xvāhiś)
→ Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਖ਼ਾਹਿਸ਼ (xāhiś), ਖਾਹਸ਼ (khāhaś), ਖ਼ਾਹਸ਼ (xāhaś)
→ Turkmen: haýyş