رست

Persian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɾust]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rʊst̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rʊst̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [rʊst̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [rust̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɹost̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɾust̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	rust
Dari reading?	rust
Iranian reading?	rost
Tajik reading?	rust

Adjective

رست • (rost)

1. (obsolete) firm, solid

Noun

رست • (rost)

1. (obsolete) ground
   • 10th Century CE, Ferdowsi, Shahnameh

     یکی سخت پیمانت خواهم نخست
     که لرزان شود زو بر و بوم و رست

     yaki saxt paymânt xwâham naxost
     ke larzân šavad zô bar u bum u rost

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. (archaic) Alternative form of رس

References

• ʿAmīd, Ḥasan (1985) “رست”, in Farhang-e Fārsī-e ʿAmīd (in Persian), Tehrān: Amīrkabīr