dest

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dest"

English

Noun

dest (plural dests)

Clipping of destination.
- 1990 April, James Luceno, chapter 1, in Illegal Alien, New York, N.Y.: Del Rey, →ISBN, part 1 (Upside), page 4:
  So what’s your debark dest, Santoul?

Anagrams

Dets, ETDs, STED, STed, TDEs, Teds, dets, estd, TEDs, sted, estd., EDTs, teds

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *jástah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰástas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰóstos (“hand”), from *ǵʰes-. Cognate with Persian (dast), Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬯𐬙𐬀 (zasta) and Sanskrit हस्त (hasta).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dɛst/
Audio: (file)

Noun

Central Kurdish	دەست (dest)

dest m

hand
start, beginning
heta destê şevê - until the start of night

Old English

Verb

dēst

second-person singular present indicative of dōn

Welsh

Alternative forms

daethost (literary)
delest, desest, dethest, doist (colloquial)

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /dɛsd/, [dɛst]
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /deːsd/, [deːst], /dɛsd/, [dɛst]

Verb

dest

second-person singular preterite colloquial of dod

Mutation

Mutated forms of *dest*
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
dest	ddest	nest	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Zazaki

Etymology

Compare Persian (dast)

Noun

dest

hand