Arabic edit

Root
غ ش ش (ḡ-š-š)

Etymology edit

Derived from the passive participle of غَشَّ (ḡašša, to cheat).

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Adjective edit

مَغْشُوش (maḡšūš) (feminine مَغْشُوشَة (maḡšūša))

  1. cheated, diddled

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Descendants edit

  • Azerbaijani: məğşuş
  • Ottoman Turkish: مغشوش (mağşûş)
  • Persian: مغشوش

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic مَغْشُوش (maḡšūš, impure, tainted).

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Readings
Classical reading? mağšūš
Dari reading? mağšūš
Iranian reading? mağšuš
Tajik reading? maġšuš

Adjective edit

Dari مغشوش
Iranian Persian
Tajik мақшӯш

مغشوش (mağšuš)

  1. disorderly, rumpled, marked by disorder.
    افکار مغشوشafkâr-e mağšušdisordered thoughts
  2. (obsolete) tainted
    • 16th Century, Kalim Kashani, Divan-e Kalim-e Kashani.
      • بادیه بوته‌ست و ما چون زر مغشوشیم راست
        چون بپالودیم از او خالص چو زر کان شویم
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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