जोष

Sanskrit

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́áwšas (“pleasure, liking”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéws-o-s. Cognate with Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬊𐬱𐬀 (zaoša, “liking”), Parthian 𐫉𐫇𐫢 (zwš).

जोष॑ • (jóṣa) stem, m (root जुष्)

satisfaction, approval, pleasure
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.64.5:
  सा व॑ह॒ योक्षभि॒र् अवा॒तोषो॒ वरं॒ वह॑सि॒ जोष॒म् अनु॑ ।
  sā́ vaha yókṣábhir ávātóṣo váraṃ váhasi jóṣam ánu.
  O Dawn, bring me wealth: untroubled, with thine oxen thou bearest riches at thy will and pleasure.

Masculine a-stem declension of जोष॑
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	जोषः॑ (jóṣaḥ)	जोषौ॑ (jóṣau) जोषा॑¹ (jóṣā¹)	जोषाः॑ (jóṣāḥ) जोषा॑सः¹ (jóṣāsaḥ¹)
accusative	जोष॑म् (jóṣam)	जोषौ॑ (jóṣau) जोषा॑¹ (jóṣā¹)	जोषा॑न् (jóṣān)
instrumental	जोषे॑ण (jóṣeṇa)	जोषा॑भ्याम् (jóṣābhyām)	जोषैः॑ (jóṣaiḥ) जोषे॑भिः¹ (jóṣebhiḥ¹)
dative	जोषा॑य (jóṣāya)	जोषा॑भ्याम् (jóṣābhyām)	जोषे॑भ्यः (jóṣebhyaḥ)
ablative	जोषा॑त् (jóṣāt)	जोषा॑भ्याम् (jóṣābhyām)	जोषे॑भ्यः (jóṣebhyaḥ)
genitive	जोष॑स्य (jóṣasya)	जोष॑योः (jóṣayoḥ)	जोषा॑णाम् (jóṣāṇām)
locative	जोषे॑ (jóṣe)	जोष॑योः (jóṣayoḥ)	जोषे॑षु (jóṣeṣu)
vocative	जोष॑ (jóṣa)	जोषौ॑ (jóṣau) जोषा॑¹ (jóṣā¹)	जोषाः॑ (jóṣāḥ) जोषा॑सः¹ (jóṣāsaḥ¹)

Monier Williams (1899), “जोष”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 425, column 2.