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Arabic

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مُشَاةٌ

Etymology 1

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Root
م ش ي (m š y)
7 terms

Derived from the active participle of مَشَى (mašā, to walk).

Noun

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مَاشٍ (māšinm (construct state مَاشِي (māšī), plural مَاشُونَ (māšūna) or مُشَاة (mušāh), feminine مَاشِيَة (māšiya))

  1. pedestrian
  2. foot soldier; (in the plural) infantry
    كان المشاة من المناوشين والسيافينthe infantry was (composed of) skirmishers and swordmen
 
مَاش
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مَاش

Etymology 2

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From Persian ماش (mâš), from Sanskrit माष (māṣa, mungo bean).

Noun

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مَاش (māšm (collective, singulative مَاشَة f (māša))

  1. mung bean, green gram (Vigna radiata)
  2. mungo bean, black gram (Vigna mungo)
  3. deer pea, hairypod cowpea (Vigna luteola)
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Further reading

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Moroccan Arabic

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Etymology

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Root
م ش ي
4 terms

Shortened form of ماشي (māši).

Pronunciation

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Particle

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ماشـ (māš)

  1. will (prefix indicating the future tense)

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Persian ماش (mâš), from Sanskrit माष (māṣa, mungo bean).

Noun

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ماش (maş)

  1. mung bean, green gram (Vigna radiata)
  2. mungo bean, black gram (Vigna mungo)

Descendants

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  • Turkish: maş

Persian

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit माष (māṣa, mungo bean).

Noun

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ماش (mâš)

  1. mung bean (Vigna radiata, ماش سبز (mâš sabz)) and mungo bean (Vigna mungo, ماش سیاه (mâš siyâh))

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References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մաշ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 258
  • Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “ماش”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[2] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 1118b

Ushojo

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Noun

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ماش (māš)

  1. uncle, (khalu)