Osh

name, noun

name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Tajik dish of rice cooked with meat and oil; a kind of pilaf. uncountable
  2. 2
    Initialism of occupational safety and health. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

    "Near-synonym: IH"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan.
  2. 2
    A region of Kyrgyzstan.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Transliteration of Kyrgyz Ош (Oş)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Tajik ош (oš). See aush.

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