Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian فسح (fash).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /fə.səɦ/, [fɐ.sɛʱ], /pʰə.səɦ/, [pʰɐ.sɛʱ]

Noun

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फ़सह (fasahm (Urdu spelling فسح)

  1. (Judaism) Passover
  2. (Christianity) Easter

References

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Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “فسح”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul