کیست

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See also: گیست

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from French kyste.

Pronunciation

Readings
Iranian reading? kist

Noun

کیست (kist) (plural کیست‌ها (kist-hâ))

  1. cyst
    کیست بیکرkist-e beykerBaker's cyst
    کیست تخمدانkist-e toxm-dânovarian cyst

Etymology 2

Phrase

کیست (kist)

  1. A contraction of کی (ki, who) and است (ast, is).
    این مال کیست ؟in mâl-e kist?to whom does this belong?
    آن آقا کیست ؟ân âqâ kist?who is that man?