ستبر
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian stpl (stabr, “strong, firm”). Akin to Sanskrit स्तम्भ (stambha, “pillar”) (and स्तभ्नाति (stabhnāti, “he supports”)), Old Norse stafr (“staff”), Old Church Slavonic стоборъ (stoborŭ, “column”) and Ancient Greek ἀστεμφής (astemphḗs, “unshaken”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian): IPA(key): /sitʰabɾ/
- (Dari): IPA(key): /sɪtʰabɾ/
- (Iranian Persian): IPA(key): /setʰæbɾ/
- (Tehrani): IPA(key): /setʰæbɾ/
- (Tajik): IPA(key): /sitʰabɾ/
Adjective
Dari Persian | ستبر |
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Iranian Persian | ستبر |
Tajiki Persian | ситабр (sitabr) |
ستبر • (setabr)
- (archaic) strong, firm
- thick
Related terms
- ستمبه (“powerful”)