Arisha: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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عریشہ
عَرِيشَة
Meaning disputedAwaiting scholar review
Arisha (عریشہ, Arabic عَرِيشَة) is most often explained as “shaded bower; arbour”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ر ش. Sources disagree, see below. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ر ش.
- Meaning
- shaded bower; arbour
- معنی
- سائبان، بیلوں کا چھپر
Meaning disputed
Built on ʿarīsh, a booth or trellis giving shade; the feminine form is not a classical word.
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
- Say it
- a-ree-shaAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ع ر ش
- Other spellings
- Areesha · Arishah
- Themes
- Nature