منگوش

See also: منكوش

Persian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /man.ˈɡoːʃ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäŋ.ɡoːʃ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mäŋ.ɡoːʃ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mäŋ.ɡʊːʃ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mæŋ.ɡuːʃ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mäŋ.ɡɵʃ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	mangōš
Dari reading^?	mangōš
Iranian reading^?	manguš
Tajik reading^?	mangüš

Noun

منگوش • (mangōš / manguš) (Tajik spelling мангӯш)

earring
Synonym: گوشواره (gōšwāra / gušvâre)

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: منكوش (mengüş)
- Turkish: mengüş, mengüç
- → Bulgarian: мингу́ш (mingúš)
- → Serbo-Croatian: minđuša, mìnđuha

References

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