Etymology
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Borrowed from Classical Persian عشوه (ʻišva).
Pronunciation
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- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɪʃ.ʋɑː/, [ɪʃ.ʋäː]
Adjective
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इश्वा • (iśvā) m (Urdu spelling عشوہ)
- a dubious affair
- amorous playfulness, blandishment, coquetry
- flame seen from a distance at night-time
