دشت

From Middle Persian [script needed] (dšt' /dašt/, “desert, field, plain”) from Proto-Iranian *dáxštah. Compare Armenian դաշտ (dašt, “plain, field”), an Iranian borrowing.

دشت • (dašt) (plural دشت‌ها‎ (dašt-hâ))

1. plain, field
2. desert
3. burial ground
4. chessboard
5. dry musk

• دشت سیلابی‎ (dašt-e seylâbi)

• → Arabic: دست‎ (dast)
• → Urdu: دشت‎ (dašt)

From Middle Persian right hand (dšn' /dašn/), from Proto-Iranian *dášinah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáćšinas, from Proto-Indo-European *deḱs-i-no-s, from *deḱs- (“right (side)”).

• دشن‎ (dašn)

دشت • (dašt) (plural دشت‌ها‎ (dašt-hâ))

1. first income, handsel

• دستلاف‎ (dastlâf)
• سفته‎ (safte)

• Arabic: داشن‎ (dāšan)

From or related to Proto-Iranian *duš-. Cognate with Sanskrit दुष्ट (duṣṭa).

دشت • (došt) (comparative دشت‌تَر‎ (došt-tar), superlative دشت‌تَرین‎ (došt-tarin))

1. evil, wicked
2. foul, offensive

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “دشت”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

Borrowed from Persian دشت‎ (dašt).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪əʃt̪/
• (Deccani) IPA^(key): /d̪əʃt̪/

دشت • (daśt) m (Hindi spelling दश्त)

1. desert
2. wasteland, an arid plain