Persian · noun · Selfhood & Will

Koshish

कोशिश

said ko-SHISH

Meaning

Effort, endeavour, the act of trying and exerting oneself.

Usage & notes

Ceaseless effort is the heartbeat of Iqbal's ethic; he prizes the striving that never rests, holding that the value of life lies in continual exertion.

Related words

ARABIC

Sa'i

Striving, exertion, earnest effort toward a goal.

ARABIC

Jidd-o-jahd

Strenuous struggle, hard sustained effort against obstacles.

ARABIC

Mehnat

Labour, toil, diligent hard work.

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