जोशन
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Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian جوشن (jawšan), from Arabic جَوْشَنٌ (jawšanun). Compare Russian Юшман (Jušman)
Noun
[edit]जोशन • (jośan) m (Urdu spelling جوشن)
- coat of mail; armour
- a silver or gold armlet.
Etymology 2
[edit]जोशी (jośī, “Joshi”) + -अन (-an, “suffix to form feminine noun”)
Noun
[edit]जोशन • (jośan) f (Urdu spelling جوشن)
References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जोशन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press