पिस्ता

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پسته (pista), from Middle Persian pstk' (pistag, pistachio nut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɪs.t̪ɑː/

Noun

पिस्ता (pistā) m (Urdu spelling پستہ)

  1. pistachio

Declension

Declension of पिस्ता
Singular Plural
Direct पिस्ता (pistā) पिस्ते (piste)
Oblique पिस्ते (piste) पिस्तों (pistõ)
Vocative पिस्ते (piste) पिस्तो (pisto)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پسته (pista), from Middle Persian [script needed] (pstk' /pistag/, pistachio nut).

Noun

पिस्ता (pistā) m

  1. pistachio

References

  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), पिस्ता”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), पिस्ता”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), पिस्ता”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
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