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Arabic
Verb
رشت (form I)
- رَشَّتْ (raššat) /raʃ.ʃat/: third-person feminine singular past active of رَشَّ (rašša)
- رُشَّتْ (ruššat) /ruʃ.ʃat/: third-person feminine singular past passive of رَشَّ (rašša)
Persian
Etymology 1
Compare روز (ruz) and روشن (rošan). All from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright, to shine, to see”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
رشت • (rošt)
- bright
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Proper noun
رشت • (Rašt)
- Rasht (a city in Iran)
Descendants
Etymology 3
Akin to Old Armenian երաշտ (erašt, “dry; drought”), an Iranian borrowing.
Adjective
رشت • (rašt)
- very dry
Noun
رشت • (rašt)
- earth, dust
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