هستی

See also: ہستی

Persian

Etymology 1

َUltimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /has.ˈtiː/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [häs.t̪ʰíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [häs.t̪ʰíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäs.t̪ʰíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäs.t̪ʰí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hæs.t̪ʰíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [häs.t̪ʰí]

Readings
Classical reading?	hastī
Dari reading?	hastī
Iranian reading?	hasti
Tajik reading?	hasti

Noun

هستی • (hasti)

1. existence

   Synonym: وجود (vojud)

2. being
3. essence

Descendants

• → Middle Hindi: هستی (hsty /⁠hastī⁠/)
  • Hindustani: hastī

    Hindi: हस्ती

    Urdu: ہَسْتِی

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ˈhas.tiː/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hás.t̪ʰiː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hás.t̪ʰiː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔást̪ʰiː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔást̪ʰi]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hǽs.t̪ʰiː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [hás.t̪ʰi]

Readings
Classical reading?	hástī
Dari reading?	hastī
Iranian reading?	hasti
Tajik reading?	hasti

Verb

هستی • (hasti)

1. second-person singular simple present of بودن (budan)