পেস্তা
Bengali edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian پسته (pista), from Middle Persian pstk' (/pistag/), from Old Persian *pistaka. Cognate with Hindustani پستہ / पिस्ता (pistā), Punjabi ਪਿਸਤਾ (pistā), English pistachio.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
পেস্তা • (pesta)
Derived terms edit
- পেস্তাবাদাম (pestabadam, “pistachio nut”)