कोशिश

Hindi

Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian کوشش (kōšiš). Compare Punjabi ਕੋਸ਼ਿਸ਼ (kośiś) / کوشِش (kośiś), Gujarati કોશિશ (kośiś), Marathi कोशीस (kośīs).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    कोशिश • (kośiś) f (Urdu spelling کوشش)

    1. effort, try
      Synonyms: प्रयास (prayās), प्रयत्न (prayatna), जतन (jatan)
    2. attempt

    Declension

    Declension of कोशिश (fem cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct कोशिश
    kośiś     		कोशिशें
    kośiśẽ
    oblique कोशिश
    kośiś     		कोशिशों
    kośiśõ
    vocative कोशिश
    kośiś     		कोशिशो
    kośiśo

    Derived terms

    Nepali

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *kewh₂-der.
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *kawš-
    Proto-Iranian *kawš-der.
    Middle Persian [script needed] (kwhš-ytn' /⁠kōxšīdan⁠/)
    Classical Persian کوشیدن (kušidan)
    Classical Persian ـش (-eš)
    Classical Persian کوشِش (kōšiš)bor.
    Hindi कोशिश (kośiś)bor.
    Nepali कोशिश

      Borrowed from Hindi कोशिश (kośiś), borrowed from Classical Persian کوشِش (kōšiš), from کوشیدن (kušidan, “to try, strive, endeavor”) + ـش (-eš).[1]

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): [kosis]
      • Phonetic Devanagari: कोसिस्

      Noun

      कोशिश • (kośiś)

      1. effort, attempt

      References

      1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931), “कोसिस्”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner
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