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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian plst- (parist-), plstytn' (paristīdan, “to serve; to minister in a ritual; to worship”), from Old Iranian.
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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parast
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Dari reading?
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parast
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Iranian reading?
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parast
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Tajik reading?
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parast
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Verb
پرست • (parast)
- present stem of پرستیدن (parastidan)
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “paristīdan”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press