اشتر

Arabic

Verb

اِشْتَرِ • (ištari) (form VIII) /iʃ.ta.ri/

  1. second-person masculine singular imperative of اِشْتَرَى (ištarā)

Baluchi

Etymology

from Proto-Iranian *uštrah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras.

Noun

اشتر • (uštar)

  1. camel

See also

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Noun

اشتر • (iştir)

  1. alternative spelling of اشتیر (iştir, blite)

Etymology 2

Noun

اشتر • (uştur)

  1. alternative spelling of شتر (şütür, camel)

Persian

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? uštur
    Dari reading? uštur
    Iranian reading? oštor
    Tajik reading? uštur

    Noun

    اشتر • (oštor) (plural اشتران, or اشترها) (archaic or Hazaragi)

    1. archaic and Hazaragi form of شتر (šotor, camel)
      • Saadi, Gulistan, chapter 2, story 27
        اشتر به شعر عرب در حالتست و طرب
        گر ذوق نیست ترا، کژطبع جانوری
        uštur ba ši'r-i arab dar hālat-ast u tarab
        gar zawq nēst tu-rā, kaž-tab' jāniwarē
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)
        (Classical Transliteration)