بوش

بوْش (bôş)

1. Arabic spelling of bôş (“empty”)

بوْش (bowš)

1. temple, sanctuary

From Proto-Turkic *boĺ (“free, empty”).

بوش • (boş)

1. empty, unoccupied, free, vacant

   Antonym: طولو

2. useless
3. (of an animal) loose, untethered
4. (of a woman) unmarried

• بوشاتمق (boşatmak)
• بوشالتمق (boşaltmak)
• بوشالمق (boşalmak)
• بوشانمش (boşanmış)

• Gagauz: boş
• Turkish: boş
• → Albanian: bosh
• → Arabic: بوش (bōš) (in the dialects of Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Yemen, Tunisia)
• → Armenian: բոշ (boš)
• → English: bosh
• → Macedonian: бош (boš)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: бо̏ш

  Latin script: bȍš

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 400

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بوش • (baveš)

1. godly ordeal, lot of fate, divine decree

بودن (budan) +‎ ـش (-eš).

بوش • (boveš)

1. being, dasein, existence

• Vullers, Johann August (1855) “بوش”, 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 (in Latin), volume 1, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 277b
• Wolff, Fritz (1935) Glossar zu Firdosis Schahname‎ (in German), Berlin: Reichsdruckerei, page 157b