کاست
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See also: کاسب
Persian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Originally the 3rd person singular in the past tense of کاستن (kāstan, “to reduce”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [kɑːst]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [kʰɒːst̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [kʰɔst̪]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | kāst |
Dari reading? | kāst |
Iranian reading? | kâst |
Tajik reading? | kost |
Noun
[edit]Dari | کاست |
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Iranian Persian | کاست |
Tajik | каст |
کاست • (kâst)
References
[edit]- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “کاست”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “کاست”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from French cassette (“tape, cassette”)
Noun
[edit]کاست • (kâset)