راستاد

Persian

Alternative forms

• رستاد (rastâd)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܐܣܬܕ (*ʾaḇrastāḏ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɾɑːs.tɑːð]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rɑːs.t̪ʰɑːd̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [rɑːs.t̪ʰɑːd̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [rɑːs.t̪ʰɑːd̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [rɔːs.t̪ʰɔːd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɹɒːs.t̪ʰɒːd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɾɔs.t̪ʰɔd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	rāstāḏ
Dari reading?	rāstād
Iranian reading?	râstâd
Tajik reading?	rostod

Noun

راستاد • (râstâd)

1. salary, consideration

   Synonyms: وظیفه (vazife), راتب (râteb)

References

• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1893) “Beiträge zur Erklärung der Glossen des Bar Bahlûl II.”, in Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes‎^[1] (in German), volume 7, page 80
• Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “راستاد”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 6b