See also: کشٹ, گست, كسب, and کسی

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic كَسْب (kasb).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? kasb
Dari reading? kasb
Iranian reading? kasb
Tajik reading? kasb

Noun

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کسب (kasb)

  1. trade, business, profession
  2. acquisition, gaining
    کسب دانشkasb-e dânešthe acquiring of knowledge

Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: kəsb
  • Chagatai: کسب
  • Lezgi: кеспи (kespi)
  • Northern Kurdish: kesp
  • Ottoman Turkish: كسب (kesb)
  • Turkmen: kesp