رشته

See also: رستہ‎ and رشتة‎

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian l(y)štk' (rištag).

Pronunciation
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Noun

رشته • (rešte) (plural رشته‌ها‎ (rešte-hâ))

  1. thread, string
  2. field
  3. range
  4. (computing) string

Etymology 2

Related to etymology 1, above. Akin to Transoxianan Persian obsolete ارشته‎ (arišta).

Noun

رشته • (rešte) (plural رشته‌ها‎ (rešte-hâ))

  1. reshte (Persian-style noodles)

Descendants
  • → Armenian: արիշտա (arišta), էրիշտա (ērišta), արշտա (aršta), ռշտա (ṙšta)
  • → Azerbaijani: əriştə
  • → Crimean Tatar: erişte
  • → Libyan Arabic: رشتة‎
  • → Northern Kurdish: herişte, rişte
  • → Turkish: erişte

References
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “rištag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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