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Persian
Etymology
From بت (bot, “idol”) + ـپرست (-parast, suffix -ist, denoting a worshiper or follower).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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butparast
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| Dari reading?
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butparast
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| Iranian reading?
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botparast
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| Tajik reading?
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butparast
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Noun
بتپرست • (botparast) (plural بتپرستان (botparastân))
- idolater
Descendants
References
Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “بتپرست”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim