Mazanderani

Noun

دس ‎(das)

1. hand

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭩𐭣𐭤 ‎(dast), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 ‎(dasta), from Proto-Iranian [Term?] (compare Kurdish dest, Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬯𐬙𐬀 ‎(zasta)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?] (compare Sanskrit हस्त ‎(hasta)), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰés-to- ‎(“hand”), from *ǵʰes- (compare Greek χέρι ‎(chéri), Albanian dorë).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dæs/

Noun

دس • ‎(das)

1. (dialectal) hand

   تو چشام نیگا کن و دستو بذار تو دستم؛ غمو رو-سیاه کن و دستو بذار تو دستم

   Look in my eyes and put your hand in my hand; Denigrate the grief and put your hand in my hand.

Synonyms

• دست

Urdu

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dáśa (compare Sanskrit दश ‎(daśa)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daća, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t.^[1]

Numeral

دس • ‎(das), Hindi spelling: दस ‎(das)

1. (cardinal) ten

References

1. ↑ Benjamin W. Fortson IV (2010), “Indo-Iranian I: Indic”, in Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, 2nd edition, page 203