ستم

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Persian

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? sitam
Dari reading? sitam
Iranian reading? setam
Tajik reading? sitam

Noun

Dari ستم
Iranian Persian
Tajik ситам

سِتَم (setam)

  1. oppression, injustice

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ستم (sitam, tyranny).

Pronunciation

Noun

سِتَم (sitamm (Hindi spelling सितम)

  1. tyranny
  2. injustice, cruelty