سته
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Persian
Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
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| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | satta |
| Dari reading? | satta |
| Iranian reading? | satte |
| Tajik reading? | satta |
Noun
سته • (satte) (plural ستهها (satte-hâ))
- berry (soft fruit, e.g. grapes and strawberries)
- Hypernym: میوه (mive, “fruit”)
- early 11th century, Asjadī, فرهنگ آنندراج [Dictionary of Ānand Rāj], published 1889:
- گر چو سته دلش بیفشارند
قطرهای جود از آن برون نارند- gar čū satta dil-aš biyafšārand
qatra'ē jawd az ān birūn n-ārand - Even if they squeeze his heart like a berry,
Not a drop of beneficence will they get out of it.
- gar čū satta dil-aš biyafšārand
- (botany) berry
- Hypernym: میوه (mive, “fruit”)
Etymology 2
Regular metrical variant, used for poetic meters where a short vowel is necessary.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sutuh |
| Dari reading? | sutoh |
| Iranian reading? | sotoh |
| Tajik reading? | sutüh |
Adjective
سته • (sotoh)