Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic رَعْشَة (raʕša).

Noun edit

رعشه (ra'şe)

  1. tremble; shudder
  2. fear, fright

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: raşe

Further reading edit

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “ra'şe”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “رعشه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 624b

Persian edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic رَعْشَة (raʕša).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? ra'ša
Dari reading? ra'ša
Iranian reading? ra'še
Tajik reading? raʾša

Noun edit

Dari رعشه
Iranian Persian
Tajik раъша

رعشه (ra'še)

  1. A shake, quiver, tremor, or tremble.
    • 16th Century, Kalim Kashani, Divan-e Kalim-e Kashani.
      پیمانه‌ام ز رعشهٔ پیری به خاک ریخت
      بعد هزار دور که نوبت به ما رسید.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. trepidation

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