इश्वा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عشوه (ʻišva).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɪʃ.ʋɑː/, [ɪʃ.ʋäː]

Adjective

इश्वा • (iśvā) m (Urdu spelling عشوہ)

1. a dubious affair
2. amorous playfulness, blandishment, coquetry
3. flame seen from a distance at night-time