яшт

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian یَشْتْ (yašt), from Middle Persian yšt' (yašt, “prayer, worship”), probably from Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬱𐬙𐬀 (yašta, “honored”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jaʃt/, [jäʃt̪]

Noun

яшт • (yašt) (Persian spelling یشت)

  1. (Zoroastrianism) yasht (any of a collection of hymns and prayers)
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