پسته

پِسته (pistə) (definite accusative پِسته‌نی, plural پِسته‌لَر)

1. Arabic spelling of pistə (“pistachio”)

Borrowed from Classical Persian پِسْتَه (pista).

• IPA^(key): /pɪsta/

پسته • (pistá) f

1. pistachio

• “پسته”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.
• Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009), “پسته”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press

From Middle Persian pstk' (/⁠pistag⁠/, “pistachio nut”), from Old Persian *pistaka, attested as Elamite [script needed] (pi-iš-tuk-ka₄ /⁠pistaka⁠/, “pistachio nut”). Related to Persian بسته (busta / boste, “nut”), cognate with Sanskrit बुस्त (busta, “husk or shell of fruit”).

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پسته • (pista / peste) (plural پسته‌ها (pista-hā / peste-hâ), Tajik spelling писта)

1. pistachio

See also descendants from Old and Middle Iranian at pstk'.

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “پسته”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “پسته”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press.