नाखुश

Marathi

Alternative forms

• नाखूश (nākhūś)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناخوش (nāxuš, nāxaš). By surface analysis, ना- (nā-) +‎ खुश (khuś). Compare Gujarati નાખુશ (nākhuś), Hindustani ناخوش (nāxoś) / नाख़ुश (nāxuś), Sindhi ناخوشِ / नाख़ुशि, Punjabi ਨਾਖੁਸ਼ (nākhuś) / ناخوش (nāxoś), Odia ନାଖୁସ (nākhusa), Nepali नाखुस (nākhus), Bengali নাখুশ (nakhuś), নাখোশ (nakhōś).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.kʰuɕ/, [na.kʰuːɕ]

Adjective

नाखुश • (nākhuś)

1. displeased

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “नाखूष”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary‎^[1], New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 76
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “नाखूश”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 455
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “ना”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).