هشت

See also: ہشت and هست

Gilaki

Numeral

هشت (hašt)

eight

Mazanderani

Numeral

هشت (hašt)

eight

Persian

Alternative forms

هشد (hašd) (dialectal, Isfahan)

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭧𐭱𐭲 (ḥšt /⁠hašt⁠/), from Old Persian, from Proto-Iranian *Haštā́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Haštā́, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw. Compare Northern Kurdish heşt, Ossetian аст (ast), Pashto اته (atë), Avestan 𐬀𐬱𐬙𐬀 (ašta), Sanskrit अष्ट (aṣṭa), Hindi आठ (āṭh).


Iranian Persian	هشت
Dari	هشت
Tajik	ҳашт

Pronunciation

**Persian numbers ^(edit)**
	80
← 7	۸ 8	9 →
Cardinal: هشت (hašt) Ordinal: هشتم (haštom)

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

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hǽʃt̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔǽʃt̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔǽʃt̪]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hǽʃt̪]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [hǽʃt̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	hašt
Dari reading^?	hašt
Iranian reading^?	hašt
Tajik reading^?	hašt

Numeral

هشت • (hašt) (Persian numeral ۸)

eight