کشیش
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Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Persian [Term?], from Classical Syriac ܩܫܝܫܐ (qaššīšā).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ka.ˈʃiːʃ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [kʰʲæ.ʃíːʃ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [kʰä.ʃíʃ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | kašīš |
| Dari reading? | kašīš |
| Iranian reading? | kašiš |
| Tajik reading? | kašiš |
Noun
[edit]| Dari | کشیش |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | кашиш |
کشیش • (kašiš) (plural کشیشها (kašiš-hâ) or کشیشان (kašišân))
- priest (including Christian priests)
- کشیش ارمنی ― kašiš-e armani ― Armenian priest
- کشیش بودایی ― kašiš-e budâyi ― Buddhist priest