دسته

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Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

From Classical Persian دسته (dasta).

Noun

دسته (dästä)

  1. grasp of the hand
  2. handful, bunch, bouquet

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References

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    Pomorska, Marzanna (2013) Materials for a Historical Dictionary of New Persian Loanwords in Old Anatolian and Ottoman Turkish from the 13th to the 16th Century (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia; 13)‎, Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, →ISBN, page 75

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish دسته (dästä), from Classical Persian دسته (dasta).

Pronunciation

Noun

دسته (deste, teste)

  1. bundle, bunch, handful, bouquet, packet
    Synonyms: دمت (demet), قبضه (kabza), طوتام (tutam), آووج (avuç)
  2. pack of cards
    Synonym: اسقامبیل (iskambil)
  3. a dozen, specifically a bundle of twelve
    Synonym: دوزینه (duzına, düzine)
  4. grasp of the hand
    Synonyms: صاب (sap), قبضه (kabza)
  5. handle of a mortar, pestle
    Synonyms: قبضه (kabza), طوتام (tutam), طوقماق (tokmak), ال (el)

Descendants

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian (dstk' /⁠dastag⁠/, bunch, bundle, group; handle), equivalent to دست (dast, hand) +‎ ـه (-e). Akin to Old Armenian դաստակ (dastak), տստակ (tstak), Arabic دَسْتَج (dastaj), Classical Syriac ܕܣܬܩܐ (dastəqāʾ), all Iranian borrowings.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? dasta
Dari reading? dasta
Iranian reading? daste
Tajik reading? dasta

Noun

Dari دسته
Iranian Persian
Tajik даста

دسته (daste) (plural دسته‌ها (daste-hâ) or دستجات (dastejât))

  1. handle; helve; haft
    دستهٔ تبرdaste-ye tabarhatchet handle
    دستهٔ کاردdaste-ye kârdknife handle
  2. group; bunch; a number, a handful
    دستهٔ گلdaste-ye golbunch of flowers; bouquet
    دسته‌های پرندگانdaste-hâ-ye parandegânflocks of birds
  3. kind; variety
    دسته‌های مختلف موسیقیdaste-hâ-ye moxtalef-e musiqidifferent kinds of music

Derived terms

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