خواسته

Persian

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /xʷaːs.ˈta/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xɑːs.t̪ʰá]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xɑːs.t̪ʰá]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [xɑːs.t̪ʰá]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [xɔːs.t̪ʰá]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [xɒːs.t̪ʰé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [χɔs.t̪ʰá]

• Rhymes: -a

Readings
Classical reading?	xwāsta
Dari reading?	xāsta
Iranian reading?	xâste
Tajik reading?	xosta

Verb

خواسته • (xwāsta / xâste) (Tajik spelling хоста)

1. past participle of خواستن (xwāstan / xâstan)

Adjective

خواسته • (xwāsta / xâste) (Tajik spelling хоста)

1. asked for, demanded, requested

Noun

خواسته • (xwāsta / xâste) (plural خواسته‌ها (xwāsta-hā / xâste-hâ), Tajik spelling хоста)

1. request, demand

   Synonym: مطالبه (mutālaba/motâlebe)

2. will, desire

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “خواسته”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim