ویستا

Persian

Etymology

From Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬛 (vid, “to know”). Compare Avesta.

Pronunciation

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

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [wiːs.t̪ʰɑː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [wiːs.t̪ʰɑː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [wiːs.t̪ʰɑː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [wis.t̪ʰɔː]

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

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [vis.t̪ʰɔ]

Readings
Classical reading?	wīstā
Dari reading?	wīstā
Iranian reading?	vistâ
Tajik reading?	visto

• IPA^(key): /ˈvistɒ/

Proper noun

Dari	ویستا
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Висто

ویستا • (vistâ)

1. a female given name, Vista, from Avestan