ششت

Persian

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʃuʃt]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃʊʃt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃʊʃt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʃʊʃt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʃuʃt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃoʃt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃuʃt̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	šušt
Dari reading?	šušt
Iranian reading?	šošt
Tajik reading?	šušt

Adjective

ششت • (šošt)

1. vile, detestable, deformed, shameful, bad

Descendants

• → Armenian: շուշտ (šušt)

Further reading

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “ششت”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 744