روستا

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روستا

Etymology edit

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (lwstʾk' /⁠rōstāg⁠/), whence Arabic رُسْتَاق (rustāq). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation edit

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɾoːs.tɑː]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [roːs.t̪ʰɑː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [roːs.t̪ʰɑː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [rʊːs.t̪ʰɔː]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɹuːs.t̪ʰɒː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɾɵs.t̪ʰɔ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	rōstā
Dari reading^?	rōstā
Iranian reading^?	rustâ
Tajik reading^?	rüsto

Noun edit

روسْتا • (rustâ) (plural روستاها (rustâ-hâ))

village

Synonyms edit

دِه (deh)

Proper noun edit

روسْتا • (rustâ)

a surname, Rousta, Rusta, Roosta