पिस्ता
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian پسته (pista), from Middle Persian pstk' (pistag, “pistachio nut”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pɪs.t̪ɑː/, [pɪs̪.t̪äː]
Noun
पिस्ता • (pistā) m (Urdu spelling پستہ)
- pistachio
Declension
Declension of पिस्ता (masc ā-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | पिस्ता pistā | पिस्ते piste |
| oblique | पिस्ते piste | पिस्तों pistõ |
| vocative | पिस्ते piste | पिस्तो pisto |
Derived terms
- पिस्तई (pistaī)
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian پسته (pista), from Middle Persian [script needed] (pstk' /pistag/, “pistachio nut”).
Noun
पिस्ता • (pistā) m
- pistachio
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “पिस्ता”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “पिस्ता”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “पिस्ता”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.