چست

See also: حسب‎, جست‎, خشت‎, حست‎, خشب‎, خسپ‎, ح س ب‎, and خ ش ب‎

Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *ĉáwdati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čáwdati (“to hasten”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kéwd-e-ti, from *(s)kewd- (“to shoot, throw”). Cognate with Sanskrit चोदति (códati, “to impel”).

Adjective

چست • (čost) (comparative چست‌تر‎, superlative چست‌ترین‎)

  1. quick
  2. brisk
  3. active
  4. fleet
  5. agile
  6. dexterous
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