پستهای
Persian
Etymology
From پسته (peste, “pistachio”) + ای (-i, suffix forming adjectives).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /pis.ta.ˈʔiː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [pʰɪs.t̪ʰä.ʔíː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰest̪e.ʔíː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [pʰis.t̪ʰä.ʔí]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | pista-'ī |
| Dari reading? | pista-'ī |
| Iranian reading? | peste-'i |
| Tajik reading? | pista-'i |
Adjective
| Dari | پستهای |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | пистаӣ |
پستهای • (peste-'i)
- synonym of مغزپستهای (maġz-e-peste-'i)
- containing pistachio nut
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: püstəyi
- → Uzbek: pistoqi
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “پستهای”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim