دشت
See also: دست
Khalaj
Noun
دَشت (dəşt) (definite accusative دَشتی, plural دَشتلَر)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | دشت | دشتلَر |
| genitive | دشتۆݧ | دشتلَریݧ |
| dative | دشتکه | دشتلَرکه |
| definite accusative | دشتۆ | دشتلَری |
| locative | دشتچه | دشتلَرچه |
| ablative | دشتده | دشتلَرده |
| instrumental | دشتله | دشتلَرله |
| equative | دشتوارا | دشتلَروارا |
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian [script needed] (dšt' /dašt/, “desert, field, plain”) from Proto-Iranian *dáxštah. Compare Armenian դաշտ (dašt, “plain, field”), an Iranian borrowing.
Noun
| Dari | دشت |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | дашт |
دشت • (dašt) (plural دشتها (dašt-hâ))
Derived terms
- دشت سیلابی (dašt-e seylâbi)
- دشتگرد (daštgerd)
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Middle Persian [script needed] (dšn' /dašn/, “right hand”), from Proto-Iranian *dášinah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáćšinas, from Proto-Indo-European *deḱs-i-no-s, from *deḱs- (“right (side)”).
Alternative forms
- دشن (dašn)
Noun
| Dari | دشت |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | дашт |
دشت • (dašt) (plural دشتها (dašt-hâ))
Synonyms
- دستلاف (dastlâf)
- سفته (safte)
Descendants
- Arabic: داشن (dāšan)
Etymology 3
From or related to Proto-Iranian *duš-. Cognate with Sanskrit दुष्ट (duṣṭa).
Adjective
دشت • (došt) (comparative دشتتَر, superlative دشتتَرین)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “دشت”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دشت (dašt).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪əʃt̪/
Noun
دشت • (daśt) m (Hindi spelling दश्त)