ستاره

See also: ستارہ

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian ستاره (setâre, star, fate).

Noun

ستاره (sitâre) (plural ستاره‌گان)

  1. star
  2. destiny
  3. luck, fortune

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ستاره‌دان (sitâredân)
  • ستاره‌سز (sitâresiz)
  • ستاره‌لو (sitâreli)

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian stʾlk' (stārag), stl (star), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎼 (star-), from Proto-Iranian (compare Kurdish stêr, Baluchi استار (istár, astár), Pashto ستوری (storay), Ossetian стъалы (st’aly), Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬭 (stārō, star)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hstar- (compare Sanskrit and Hindi तारा (tārā)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (compare Latin stella, Tocharian A śre, English star, Portuguese estrela).

Pronunciation

Noun

Dari Persian ستاره
Iranian Persian ستاره
Tajiki Persian ситора (sitora)

ستاره (setâre) (plural ستارگان (setâregân) or ستاره‌ها (setâre-hâ))

  1. (astronomy) star
  2. (archaic) spark
    • Rumi, Masnavi
      بس ستارهٔ آتش از آهن جهید
      (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  3. fate, destiny

ستاره (setâre) (plural ستاره‌ها (setâre-hâ))

  1. star (actors, athletes, etc.)

Derived terms

Proper noun

ستاره (setâre)

  1. A female given name, Setareh.

See also

References

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