میش

See also: ميس and م ي س

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *mayšáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mayšás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós (“sheep, skin of sheep”). Cognate with Sanskrit मेष (meṣá), Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀 (maēša) and Persian میش (miš).

Noun

میش • (meš)

1. sheep

See also

• پس (pas)

Kalami

Etymology

From Sanskrit मर्त्य (martya); compare Kalasha moč.

Noun

میش (mīš)

1. a man

Kalkoti

Noun

میش (mīš)

1. man

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭩𐭱 (mēš), from Old Persian [script needed] (*maiša), from Proto-Iranian *mayšáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mayšás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós (“sheep, skin of sheep”). Cognate with Sanskrit मेष (meṣá) and Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀 (maēša).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [meːʃ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [meːʃ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [meːʃ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [meːʃ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [meːʃ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [miːʃ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [meʃ]

Readings
Classical reading?	mēš
Dari reading?	mēš
Iranian reading?	miš
Tajik reading?	meš

Noun

میش • (miš) (plural میش‌ها (miš-hâ))

1. (archaic) sheep
2. ewe

Derived terms

• میشین (mišin)
• میشی (miši)

See also

• گوسفند (gusfand)
• گاومیش (gâv-miš)

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian میش (mēš).

Noun

میش • (meš, mīš) m (Hindi spelling मेष)

1. ram
2. sheep

Proper noun

میش • (meš) m (Hindi spelling मेष)

1. (astrology, astronomy) Aries

See also

Zodiac signs in Urdu · بُرْج (burj) (layout · text)
ہَمَل (hamal)	ثَور (saur)	جَوزا (jauzā)	سَرْطان (sartān)
اَسَد (asad)	سُن٘بَلَہ (sumbala)	مِیزان (mīzān)	عَقْرَب ('aqrab)
قَوس (qaus)	جَدی (jadī)	دِلُّو (dillū)	حُوت (hūt)