دستی

Persian

Etymology

From دست (dast, hand) + ـی (-i, attributive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /dasˈti/

Adjective

Dari دستی
Iranian Persian
Tajik дастӣ (dastī)

دستی (dasti)

  1. portable, handheld (device and equipment that are small and light enough to be carried by hand)
    چراغ دستیčerâğ-e dastiflashlight
    کیف دستیkif-e dastismall bag, purse
  2. made by hand, handcrafted
    صنایع دستیsanâye'-e dastihandicrafts (literally, “handcrafted arts”)
  3. tamed, domesticated (especially of birds)
    Synonyms: رام (râm), دست آموز (dast âmuz)
  4. fake, artificial
    خاک دستیxâk-e dastiartificial soil, fake soil
  5. (rare, only in certain compounds) temporary, short-term

Noun

دستی (dasti)

  1. Certain vessels, dishes, or containers that have handles on both sides such as baskets, pots, etc. (usage varies by region)

References

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