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ḵẖushk (Pehl. khushk; Zend huska; S. śushka), adj. Dry; parched; withered;—pure, mere, plain, bare:—ḵẖushk-damāg̠, adj. Grieved:—ḵẖushk-damāg̠ī, s.f. Grief:—ḵẖushkrod, s.m. Dry channel or bed (of a river):—ḵẖushk-sāl, s.m. Dry year, a drought, general dearth:—ḵẖushk-sālī, s.f. Drought; sterility:—ḵẖushk-lab, adj. Having dry or parched lips, dry-lipped; having a dry shore or margin:—ḵẖushk-mag̠z, adj. Dry-brained, stupid, dull, thick-headed; crack-brained, crazy;—hotheaded:—ḵẖushk-mag̠zī, s.f. Craziness, madness; hot-headedness:—ḵẖushk honāor hojānā, v.n. To be or become dry, to dry up.
Origin: Persian