پاس

See also: تاس, باش, تاش, بأس, بَاس, and باس

Kashmiri
Perso-Arabic پاس (pās)
Devanagari पास (pās)
Sharada 𑆥𑆳𑆱 (pāsa)

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit पार्श्व (pārśva).

Noun

پاس • (pās) m

  1. a side

Etymology 2

From Classical Persian پاس (pās).

Noun

پاس • (pās) m

  1. consideration, thoughtfulness
  2. sake
    خۄدایہِ سٕنٛدِ پاسہٕ ― khọdāyhi sụndi pāsụ ― for God's sake
  3. mercy, pity

Etymology 3

From English pass.

Noun

پاس • (pās) m

  1. a pass (document to grant permission)

Etymology 4

From English pass.

Noun

پاس • (pās) m

  1. success in an exam

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (pʾs /⁠pās⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *páHθrah, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-tro-, from *peh₂- (“to protect”); see there for further information.

Pronunciation
 

Readings
Classical reading? pās
Dari reading? pās
Iranian reading? pâs
Tajik reading? pos

Noun

پاس • (pâs)

  1. guard, watch
    Synonym: پهره (pahre)
  2. watch of the night
    • 1258, Shaykh Muṣliḥ-ud-Dīn Saʿdī of Shiraz, translated by Wheeler M. Thackston, The Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa’di: Bilingual English and Persian Edition with Vocabulary, Bethesda, MD: Ibex Publishers, published 2008, →ISBN, page 15:
      پاسی از شب بگذشت.
      pasē az šab biguḏašt.
      A portion of the night passed.
      (Classical Persian romanization)
  3. (chiefly as به پاس) consideration, considering
    به پاس خدمات شما ― be pâs-e xedmât-e šomâ ― in consideration of your service
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From English pass.

Pronunciation

Readings
Iranian reading? pâs

Noun

پاس • (pâs)

  1. pass, passing
Derived terms
  • پاس کردن (pâs kardan, “to pass”)
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