ऐश

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɛːʃ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian عَیْش (ayš), borrowed from Arabic عَيْش (ʕayš), from عَاشَ (ʕāša).

Noun

ऐश • (aiś) m (Urdu spelling عیش)

1. lifestyle
2. pleasure, enjoyment, delight

Declension

Declension of ऐश (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ऐश aiś	ऐश aiś
oblique	ऐश aiś	ऐशों aiśõ
vocative	ऐश aiś	ऐशो aiśo

Derived terms

• ऐश करना (aiś karnā, “to take pleasure, enjoy”)

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ऐश (aiśa).

Adjective

ऐश • (aiś) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling ایش)

1. divine, relating to god

References

• “ऐश”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “ऐश”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ऐश”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ঐশ (Assamese script)
• ᬐᬰ (Balinese script)
• ঐশ (Bengali script)
• 𑰋𑰫 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀐𑀰 (Brahmi script)
• အဲၐ (Burmese script)
• ઐશ (Gujarati script)
• ਐਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌐𑌶 (Grantha script)
• ꦍꦯ (Javanese script)
• 𑂊𑂬 (Kaithi script)
• ಐಶ (Kannada script)
• ឰឝ (Khmer script)
• ໄອຨ (Lao script)
• ഐശ (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᡳᡧᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘋𑘫 (Modi script)
• ᠧᠧᠱᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦫𑧋 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐋𑐱 (Newa script)
• ଐଶ (Odia script)
• ꢎꢯ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆎𑆯 (Sharada script)
• 𑖋𑖫 (Siddham script)
• ඓශ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩗𑩿 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚇𑚧 (Takri script)
• ஐஶ (Tamil script)
• ఐశ (Telugu script)
• ไอศ (Thai script)
• ཨཻ་ཤ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒌𑒬 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨇𑨮 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of ईश (īśa).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑːj.ɕɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɑj.ɕɐ/

Adjective

ऐश • (aiśa) stem

1. divine, supreme, regal

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of ऐश

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ऐशः (aiśaḥ)	ऐशौ (aiśau) ऐशा¹ (aiśā¹)	ऐशाः (aiśāḥ) ऐशासः¹ (aiśāsaḥ¹)
vocative	ऐश (aiśa)	ऐशौ (aiśau) ऐशा¹ (aiśā¹)	ऐशाः (aiśāḥ) ऐशासः¹ (aiśāsaḥ¹)
accusative	ऐशम् (aiśam)	ऐशौ (aiśau) ऐशा¹ (aiśā¹)	ऐशान् (aiśān)
instrumental	ऐशेन (aiśena)	ऐशाभ्याम् (aiśābhyām)	ऐशैः (aiśaiḥ) ऐशेभिः¹ (aiśebhiḥ¹)
dative	ऐशाय (aiśāya)	ऐशाभ्याम् (aiśābhyām)	ऐशेभ्यः (aiśebhyaḥ)
ablative	ऐशात् (aiśāt)	ऐशाभ्याम् (aiśābhyām)	ऐशेभ्यः (aiśebhyaḥ)
genitive	ऐशस्य (aiśasya)	ऐशयोः (aiśayoḥ)	ऐशानाम् (aiśānām)
locative	ऐशे (aiśe)	ऐशयोः (aiśayoḥ)	ऐशेषु (aiśeṣu)

• ¹Vedic

Feminine ī-stem declension of ऐशी

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ऐशी (aiśī)	ऐश्यौ (aiśyau) ऐशी¹ (aiśī¹)	ऐश्यः (aiśyaḥ) ऐशीः¹ (aiśīḥ¹)
vocative	ऐशि (aiśi)	ऐश्यौ (aiśyau) ऐशी¹ (aiśī¹)	ऐश्यः (aiśyaḥ) ऐशीः¹ (aiśīḥ¹)
accusative	ऐशीम् (aiśīm)	ऐश्यौ (aiśyau) ऐशी¹ (aiśī¹)	ऐशीः (aiśīḥ)
instrumental	ऐश्या (aiśyā)	ऐशीभ्याम् (aiśībhyām)	ऐशीभिः (aiśībhiḥ)
dative	ऐश्यै (aiśyai)	ऐशीभ्याम् (aiśībhyām)	ऐशीभ्यः (aiśībhyaḥ)
ablative	ऐश्याः (aiśyāḥ) ऐश्यै² (aiśyai²)	ऐशीभ्याम् (aiśībhyām)	ऐशीभ्यः (aiśībhyaḥ)
genitive	ऐश्याः (aiśyāḥ) ऐश्यै² (aiśyai²)	ऐश्योः (aiśyoḥ)	ऐशीनाम् (aiśīnām)
locative	ऐश्याम् (aiśyām)	ऐश्योः (aiśyoḥ)	ऐशीषु (aiśīṣu)

• ¹Vedic
• ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter a-stem declension of ऐश

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ऐशम् (aiśam)	ऐशे (aiśe)	ऐशानि (aiśāni) ऐशा¹ (aiśā¹)
vocative	ऐश (aiśa)	ऐशे (aiśe)	ऐशानि (aiśāni) ऐशा¹ (aiśā¹)
accusative	ऐशम् (aiśam)	ऐशे (aiśe)	ऐशानि (aiśāni) ऐशा¹ (aiśā¹)
instrumental	ऐशेन (aiśena)	ऐशाभ्याम् (aiśābhyām)	ऐशैः (aiśaiḥ) ऐशेभिः¹ (aiśebhiḥ¹)
dative	ऐशाय (aiśāya)	ऐशाभ्याम् (aiśābhyām)	ऐशेभ्यः (aiśebhyaḥ)
ablative	ऐशात् (aiśāt)	ऐशाभ्याम् (aiśābhyām)	ऐशेभ्यः (aiśebhyaḥ)
genitive	ऐशस्य (aiśasya)	ऐशयोः (aiśayoḥ)	ऐशानाम् (aiśānām)
locative	ऐशे (aiśe)	ऐशयोः (aiśayoḥ)	ऐशेषु (aiśeṣu)

• ¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “ऐश”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 234.