ساستا

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Avestan 𐬯𐬁𐬯𐬙𐬀 (sāsta, tyrant; ruler).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? sāstā
Dari reading? sāstā
Iranian reading? sâstâ
Tajik reading? sosto

Noun

ساستا • (sâstâ) (plural ساستایان (sâstâyân), or ساستاها (sâstâ-hâ))

  1. tyrant