پرست

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See also: ـپرست

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian plst- (parist-), plstytn' (paristīdan, to serve; to minister in a ritual; to worship), from Old Iranian.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? parast
Dari reading? parast
Iranian reading? parast
Tajik reading? parast

Verb

پرست (parast)

  1. present stem of پرستیدن (parastidan)

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “paristīdan”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press