پھوس

फूस phūs[S. वुष?], s.m. Old dry grass or straw (esp. such as is used in thatching); rubbish, litter; anything weak, frail, or decayed (hence often conveniently rendered adjectively by 'weak,' 'frail,' etc.):—phūs-kātāpnā, s.m. lit. 'Warming oneself before a fire of straw'; a vain or useless attempt; a vain hope:—phūs-men ćiṅgārī ḍālnā, v.n. lit. To throw a spark into straw'; to excite contention or strife.