gosha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A corner-plot of land in India.
adj
  1. Of a woman: in a socially imposed state of seclusion or purdah.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡoʊʃə/

Word forms

gosha goshas

Etymology

Ultimately from Classical Persian گوشه (gōša, “corner”) likely through some Indian language.

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