دیس

See also: دیش

Persian

Etymology 1

Noun

دیس • (dis)

1. platter

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian 𐭣𐭩𐭮 (-dēs, “-shaped”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [deːs]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪eːs]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪eːs]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪eːs]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪eːs]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪iːs]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪es]

Readings
Classical reading?	dēs
Dari reading?	dēs
Iranian reading?	dis
Tajik reading?	des

Suffix

دیس • (dis)

1. -like
2. -shaped

Derived terms

• تندیس (tandis)
• طاقدیس (tâqdis)
• سپردیس (separdis)

See also

• Category:Persian terms suffixed with ـدیس

Shina

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deːs/

Noun

دیس (des)

1. day

Urdu

Alternative forms

• دیش (deś)

Etymology

First attested in c. 1565 as Middle Hindi دیس (des), a semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit देश (dēśá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dayśás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dayćás, from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱós (“part, point, country”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪eːs/

• Audio (Pakistan)

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• Rhymes: -eːs

Noun

دیس • (des) m (Hindi spelling देस)

1. homeland, home
2. country, nation, state

   Synonyms: مُلْک (mulk), کِشْوَر (kiśvar)

3. (music) one of the five deepak rags

Declension

Declension of دیس
	singular	plural
direct	دیس (des)	دیس (des)
oblique	دیس (des)	دیسوں (desō̃)
vocative	دیس (des)	دیسو (desō)

Further reading

• “دیس”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “دیس”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ديس”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.

pg=918 Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Platts, John Thompson (1884) “دیس”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC

• S. W. Fallon (1879) “دیس”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
• John Shakespear (1834) “دیس”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dēśá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 374