اشتر

See also: أشتر, استر, آشپز, and آستر

Arabic

Verb

اِشْتَرِ (ištari) (form VIII)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of اِشْتَرَى (ištarā)

Baluchi

Noun

اشتر (uštar)

  1. camel

See also


Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian GMRA, ʾwštl (uštar, camel), from Proto-Iranian *uštrah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras. Cognate with Avestan 𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀 (uštra, camel), Old Persian 𐎢𐏁𐎲𐎠𐎼𐎡 (uša-bāri-, camel-borne), Sanskrit उष्ट्र (úṣṭra, camel, buffalo), Perhaps related to Old Armenian ուղտ (ułt).

Pronunciation

Noun

اشتر (oštor) (plural اشتران (oštorân) or اشترها (oštor-hâ))

  1. (archaic) camel
    • Saadi, Gulistan, chapter 2, story 27
      اشتر به شعر عرب در حالتست و طرب
      گر ذوق نیست ترا، کژطبع جانوری
      uštšr ba ši'r-i Arab dar hālat-ast u tarab
      gar ḏawq nēst tu-rā, kaž-tab' jāniwarē

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