اشتها

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِشْتِهاء (ištihāʔ).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɪʃ.t̪ʰe̞.ɦɑ́ː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɪʃ.t̪ʰi.jɑ́ː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔiʃ.t̪ʰi.jɔ́ː]

Readings
Classical reading? ištihā
Dari reading? ištehā
Iranian reading? eštehâ
Tajik reading? ištiho

Noun

اشتها • (eštehâ)

  1. appetite (desire of or relish for food)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: iştaha, iştah
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: इश्तिहा (iśtihā)
    Urdu: اِشْتِہَا (iśtihā)
  • Ottoman Turkish: اشتاه (iştah), اشتها (iştiha)
    • Turkish: iştah
    • Armenian: իշտահ (ištah), իշտախ (ištax), ըշտահ (əštah), ըշտըհա (əštəha), իշթախ (ištʻax), շտահ (štah)
    • Bulgarian: ишти́х (ištíh), ишта́х (ištáh), ища́х (ištáh)
    • Serbo-Croatian: ištah / ишта̄х
    • Uzbek: иштаҳа (ishtaha)
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