خښته

Pashto

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ištaH (“brick”). Cognate with Persian خشت (xešt), Sanskrit इष्टका (iṣṭakā), Avestan 𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬌𐬌𐬀 (ištiia).

Noun

خښته • (xᶕx̌ta) f

1. brick