میش

See also: ميس and م ي س

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *mayšáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mayšás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós (sheep, skin of sheep). Cognate with Sanskrit मेष (meṣá), Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀 (maēša) and Persian میش (miš).

Noun

میش • (meš)

  1. sheep

See also

Kalami

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit म॒नु॒ष्य॑ (manuṣyà), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *manušíyas, from Proto-Indo-European *mon-us-i-yōs, from *mon-. Cognate with Palula míiš.

    Pronunciation

    • Tone class: H(L)
    • IPA(key): /míːɕ/

    Noun

    مِیش (mīšm

    1. man

    References

    • Baart, Joan L. G. (1997), “mīš”, in The sounds and tones of Kalam Kohistani: with wordlist and texts (Studies in Languages of Northern Pakistan; 1)‎[1], National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University; Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 105
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “manuṣyà”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 564

    Persian

    Etymology

    From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭩𐭱 (mēš), from Old Persian [script needed] (*maiša), from Proto-Iranian *mayšáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mayšás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós (sheep, skin of sheep). Cognate with Sanskrit मेष (meṣá) and Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀 (maēša).

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? mēš
    Dari reading? mēš
    Iranian reading? miš
    Tajik reading? meš

    Noun

    میش • (miš) (plural میش‌ها)

    1. (archaic) sheep
    2. ewe

    Derived terms

    See also

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Sanskrit मेष (meṣá). Influenced by Classical Persian میش (mēš).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    میش • (meśm (Hindi spelling मेष)

    1. ram
    2. sheep

    Proper noun

    میش • (meśm (Hindi spelling मेष)

    1. (astrology) Aries
    2. (astronomy) Aries constellation

    See also

    Zodiac signs in Urdu · بُرْج (burj) (layout · text)

    ہَمَل (hamal)

    ثَور (saur)

    جَوزا (jauzā)

    سَرْطان (sartān)

    اَسَد (asad)

    سُن٘بَلَہ (sumbala)

    مِیزان (mīzān)

    عَقْرَب ('aqrab)

    قَوس (qaus)

    جَدی (jadī)

    دِلُّو (dillū)

    حُوت (hūt)