Arabic

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Root
غ ش ش (ḡ š š)
3 terms

Etymology

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

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Adjective

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مَغْشُوش (maḡšūš) (feminine مَغْشُوشَة (maḡšūša))

  1. cheated, diddled

Declension

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Descendants

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

Persian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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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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