ششت

Persian

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ˈʃuʃt/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃʊʃt̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʃʊʃt̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʃuʃt̪]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃoʃt̪]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃuʃt̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	šušt
Dari reading^?	šušt
Iranian reading^?	šošt
Tajik reading^?	šušt

Adjective

ششت • (šošt)

vile, detestable, deformed, shameful, bad

Descendants

→ Armenian: շուշտ (šušt)

Further reading

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “ششت”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 744