firdaws فِرْدَوْس , pl. farādīsᵘ
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√FRDS
Paradise – WehrCowan1979.
▪ Cheung2017rev: ultimately of Ir origin, but prob. borrowed indirectly, via (?) Sab *frdws < Syr pardaysā ‘paradise, garden (of Eden)’ < Grk parádeisos < oIr *pari-daiza- ‘hunting domain; garden for growing produce’. For details, see below, section DISC.
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►firdawsī, adj., paradisiacal, heavenly: nsb-formation
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