ऐश

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɛːʃ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian عَیْش ('ayš), from Arabic عَيْش (ʕayš, “living; life”).

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, 2024.
• 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) IPA^(key): /ˈɑj.ɕɐ/

Adjective

ऐश • (aiśa) stem

1. divine, supreme, regal

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of ऐश (aiśa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ऐशः aiśaḥ	ऐशौ / ऐशा¹ aiśau / aiśā¹	ऐशाः / ऐशासः¹ aiśāḥ / aiśāsaḥ¹
Vocative	ऐश aiśa	ऐशौ / ऐशा¹ aiśau / aiśā¹	ऐशाः / ऐशासः¹ aiśāḥ / aiśāsaḥ¹
Accusative	ऐशम् aiśam	ऐशौ / ऐशा¹ aiśau / aiśā¹	ऐशान् aiśān
Instrumental	ऐशेन aiśena	ऐशाभ्याम् aiśābhyām	ऐशैः / ऐशेभिः¹ aiśaiḥ / 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
Notes	¹Vedic

Feminine ī-stem declension of ऐशी (aiśī)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ऐशी aiśī	ऐश्यौ / ऐशी¹ aiśyau / aiśī¹	ऐश्यः / ऐशीः¹ aiśyaḥ / aiśīḥ¹
Vocative	ऐशि aiśi	ऐश्यौ / ऐशी¹ aiśyau / aiśī¹	ऐश्यः / ऐशीः¹ aiśyaḥ / aiśīḥ¹
Accusative	ऐशीम् aiśīm	ऐश्यौ / ऐशी¹ aiśyau / aiśī¹	ऐशीः aiśīḥ
Instrumental	ऐश्या aiśyā	ऐशीभ्याम् aiśībhyām	ऐशीभिः aiśībhiḥ
Dative	ऐश्यै aiśyai	ऐशीभ्याम् aiśībhyām	ऐशीभ्यः aiśībhyaḥ
Ablative	ऐश्याः / ऐश्यै² aiśyāḥ / aiśyai²	ऐशीभ्याम् aiśībhyām	ऐशीभ्यः aiśībhyaḥ
Genitive	ऐश्याः / ऐश्यै² aiśyāḥ / aiśyai²	ऐश्योः aiśyoḥ	ऐशीनाम् aiśīnām
Locative	ऐश्याम् aiśyām	ऐश्योः aiśyoḥ	ऐशीषु aiśīṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter a-stem declension of ऐश (aiśa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ऐशम् aiśam	ऐशे aiśe	ऐशानि / ऐशा¹ aiśāni / aiśā¹
Vocative	ऐश aiśa	ऐशे aiśe	ऐशानि / ऐशा¹ aiśāni / aiśā¹
Accusative	ऐशम् aiśam	ऐशे aiśe	ऐशानि / ऐशा¹ aiśāni / aiśā¹
Instrumental	ऐशेन aiśena	ऐशाभ्याम् aiśābhyām	ऐशैः / ऐशेभिः¹ aiśaiḥ / 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
Notes	¹Vedic

References

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