نستوه

Persian

Etymology

By surface analysis, (na-, “un-”) +‎ (sutōh / sotuh, “defeated, beaten”)

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /nas.ˈtoːh/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [näs.t̪ʰóːʱ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [näs.t̪ʰóː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [näs.t̪ʰʊ́ː]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [næs.t̪ʰúːʰ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [näs.t̪ʰɵ́ʰ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	nastōh
Dari reading^?	nastōh
Iranian reading^?	nastuh
Tajik reading^?	nastüh

Adjective

نستوه • (nastōh / nastuh)

(archaic) undefeatable
indefatigable