dasturá

Phalura

Etymology

Etymology tree

Pashto دَسْتُورbor.

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰós-tos

Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰástas

Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 (d-s-t)

Middle Persian 𐭩𐭣𐭤 (ydh)

Persian دَسْت?

Classical Persian دَسْتُور (dastūr)bor.

Urdu دَسْتُور (dastūr)bor.

Phalura dasturá

Borrowed from Pashto دَسْتُور (dastūr) or Urdu دَسْتُور (dastūr), from Classical Persian دَسْتُور (dastūr, “command, order”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dasturá/

Noun

dasturá m (Perso-Arabic spelling دستورہ)

1. custom

Declension

Declension of dasturá (ee-decl)
	singular	plural
nominative	dasturá	dastureé
oblique	dasturá	dastureém

Alternative forms

• dastúr
• dastúur (Biori)

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “dasturá”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN