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شنوشه

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Persian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (šnwšk' /⁠šnōšag⁠/, sneeze). Akin to Mazanderani اشنافه (ëšnâfe, sneeze).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? šinūša, šanūša
Dari reading? šinūša
Iranian reading? šenuše
Tajik reading? šinuša

Noun

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Dari شنوشه
Iranian Persian
Tajik шинуша

شنوشه (šenuše) (plural شنوشه‌ها (šenuše-hâ))

  1. sneeze

References

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  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “šnōšag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press