घोष

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit घोष (ghoṣa).

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡʱoːʂ/, [ɡʱoːʃ]

घोष • (ghoṣ) m (Urdu spelling گھوش)

1. sound; noise
2. voice
3. (linguistics) voiced sound
4. station of herdsmen

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “घोष”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

From Old Marathi 𑘑𑘻𑘬 (ghoṣa), from Sanskrit घोष (ghoṣa).

• IPA^(key): /ɡʱoʂ/

घोष • (ghoṣ) m

1. deep, continuous, loud sound

• Berntsen, Maxine, “घोष”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “घोष”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “घोष”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
• Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.

घोष (ghoṣa) m

1. Devanagari form of 𑘑𑘻𑘬 (ghoṣa)

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰáwṣas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰáwšas (“noise, sound”) (compare Persian گوش (gôš)), from Proto-Indo-European *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰéw-sos, from *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰew- (“to heed, perceive”).[1] Probably cognate with Proto-Germanic *gaumō (“heed, attention”).[2]

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡʱɐ́w.ʂɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡʱoː.ʂɐ/

घोष • (ghóṣa) stem, m [3]

1. indistinct noise, tumult, sound
2. cry, confused cries of a multitude, battle cry, cries of victory, cries of woe or distress, holler, yell
3. the sound of a drum, conch shell, Soma stones, a carriage, etc.
4. the whizzing or whir of a bowstring, crackling of fire, singing in the ear
5. the roaring of a storm, thunder, water, etc.
6. the sound of the recital of prayers
7. the sound of words spoken at a distance
8. rumor, report (also personified)
9. a proclamation
10. a sound (of speech)
11. the soft (voiced) sound heard in the articulation of the sonant consonants, the vowels, and anusvara which with the Yamas of the first 10 of the soft consonants make up altogether 40 sounds
12. an ornament that makes a tinkling sound
13. station of herdsmen
14. (in the plural) herdsmen

• घोषक (ghoṣaka)
• घोषण (ghoṣaṇa)
• घोषणा (ghoṣaṇā)

• घोषति (ghoṣati)

• Helu Prakrit:
  • Sinhalese: ගොස (gosa)
• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀖𑁄𑀲 (ghosa)
  • Old Marathi: घोसा (ghosā)
• Paisaci Prakrit:
  • Sindhi: گۇهو (gūho)
  • Punjabi: ਘੋ (gho)
• Pali: ghosa
• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀖𑁄𑀲 (ghosa)
  • Hindustani:

    Hindi: घोस (ghos)

    Urdu: گهوس (ghos)

• → Assamese: ঘোষ (ghüx) (learned)
• → Bengali: ঘোষ (ghōś) (learned)
• → Hindustani: (learned)

  Hindi: घोष (ghoṣ)

  Urdu: گھوش (ghoṣ)

• → Malayalam: ഘോഷം (ghōṣaṁ) (learned)
• → Old Marathi: 𑘑𑘻𑘬 (ghoṣa) (learned)
  • Marathi: घोष (ghoṣ)
• → Odia: ଘୋଷ (ghoṣô) (learned)
• → Tamil: கோஷம் (kōṣam), கோடம் (kōṭam)
• → Telugu: ఘోష (ghōṣa) (learned)

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ghṓṣa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press