میش

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Baluchi

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Etymology

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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

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میش (meš)

  1. sheep

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Kalami

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit मर्त्य (martya); compare Kalasha moč.

Noun

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میش (mīš)

  1. a man

Kalkoti

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Noun

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میش (mīš)

  1. man

Persian

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Etymology

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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

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

Noun

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میش (miš) (plural میش‌ها (miš-hâ))

  1. (archaic) sheep
  2. ewe

Derived terms

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Urdu

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian میش (mēš).

Noun

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میش (meš, mīšm (Hindi spelling मेष)

  1. ram
  2. sheep

Proper noun

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میش (mešm (Hindi spelling मेष)

  1. (astrology, astronomy) Aries

See also

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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)