ماست

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Persian ماست (mâst).

Noun

مَاسْت (māst) m

  1. (obsolete) yoghurt
    • a. 1222, نجيب الدين السمرقندي [ʿNajīb ad-Dīn as-Samarqandīy], Juliane Müller, editor, كتاب الأغذية والأشربة [kitāb al-ʾaḡdiya wa-l-ʾǎšriba] (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies; 101), Leiden: Brill, published 2017, →ISBN, page 120:
      الماست أبرد من اللبن الحليب يطفّئ الحرارة ويصلح أن يؤكل قبل الطعام في يوم تعب وحرّ.
      Yoghurt is colder than fresh milk, extinguishes the heat and is aptly eaten before a meal on a hard and hot day.
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

مَاسَّتْ (māssat) (form III)

  1. third-person feminine singular past active of مَاسَّ (māssa)
  2. third-person feminine singular past active of مَاسَسَ (māsasa)

Central Kurdish

Noun

ماست (mast)

  1. yogurt

Persian

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /mɒːst/

    Etymology 1

    From Middle Persian [script needed] (m’st' /māst/, yoghurt).

    Noun

    Dari ماست
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik мост (most)

    ماست (mâst) (plural ماست‌ها (mâst-hâ))

    1. yoghurt
      ماست و خیارmâst o xiyârmast-o-khiyar, a cucumber and yoghurt side dish
    Derived terms
    • ماست موسیر (mâst-musir)
    • ماست‌مالی (mâst-mâli)
    • ماست‌بند (mâst-band)
    Descendants
    • Arabic: مَاسْت (māst)

    References

    1. Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), ماست”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
    2. PAHLAVICA - "m’st'".

    Contraction

    ماست (mâ-st)

    1. Contraction of ما () + است (ast).
      این کشور ماست.in kešvar-e mâ-st.This is our country.
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