سریش

See also: سريش, شريش, and سرېښ

Persian

Verb

سریش • (seriš)

  1. present stem form of سرشتن (sereštan)

Noun

سریش • (seriš)

  1. lime, glue
  2. gluten, the sticky part from bran
  3. isinglass
  4. kingspear (Asphodelus gen. et spp.)
  5. desert candle (Eremurus gen. et spp.)
  6. (figurative) wailing, lamentation

Alternative forms

  • اسراش (esrâš), اشراس (ešrâs), سریشک (serîšak)

Descendants

  • Arabic: سِرِيش (sirīš), إشْرَاس (ʔišrās), إشْرِيس (ʔišrīs), شِرَاس (širās), شِرْيَاس (širyās)
    • Swahili: sherisi
  • Azerbaijani: çiriş
  • Kazakh: шырыш (şyryş)
  • Middle Armenian: շրէշ (šrēš)
  • Ottoman Turkish: چریش (çiriş)
    • Turkish: çiriş
    • Bulgarian: чири́ш (čiríš)
    • Hungarian: csiriz
    • Macedonian: чириш (čiriš)
  • Pashto: سرېښ (sareẍ)

Further reading

  • Aitchison, J.T.E. (1891) “Notes to assist in further knowledge of the products of Western Afghanistan and of North Eastern Persia”, in Transactions of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh, volume 18, page 184
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “سریش”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “سریش”, 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 II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 294
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