joshi · noun1
Ellipsis of 女子プロレス (joshi puroresu), itself a compound of 女子 (joshi, “woman”) + プロレス (puroresu, “professional wrestling”).
Joshi · proper noun2
- Kalasha · borrowed fromzhoshi
- English todayJoshi
Borrowed from Kalasha zhoshi.
Joshi · proper noun3
- Hindi · borrowed fromजोशी
- Marathi · borrowed fromजोशी
- Gujarati · borrowed fromજોશી
- Nepali · borrowed fromजोशी
- English todayJoshi
Borrowed from Nepali जोशी (jośī), Gujarati જોશી (jośī), Marathi जोशी (jośī), and Hindi जोशी (jośī), meaning astrologer.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.