کشتار

Persian

Etymology 1

(košt, past stem of (koštan, “to kill”)) +‎ (-âr).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /kuʃ.ˈtaːɾ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʊʃ.t̪ʰɑ́ːɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰʊʃ.t̪ʰɑ́ːɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰuʃ.t̪ʰɔ́ːɾ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰoʃ.t̪ʰɒ́ːɹ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰuʃ.t̪ʰɔ́ɾ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	kuštār
Dari reading^?	kuštār
Iranian reading^?	koštâr
Tajik reading^?	kuštor

Noun

کشتار • (koštâr) (plural کشتارها (koštâr-hâ))

Derived terms

کشتارگاه (koštârgâh)

Related terms

کشتگی (koštegi)

Etymology 2

(kešt, past stem of (keštan, “to sow, plant, cultivate”)) +‎ (-âr).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /kiʃ.ˈtaːɾ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰɪʃ.t̪ʰɑ́ːɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰɪʃ.t̪ʰɑ́ːɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰiʃ.t̪ʰɔ́ːɾ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰʲeʃ.t̪ʰɒ́ːɹ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰiʃ.t̪ʰɔ́ɾ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	kištār
Dari reading^?	kištār
Iranian reading^?	keštâr
Tajik reading^?	kištor

Adjective

کشتار • (keštâr)

sowed, planted, cultivated
Synonyms: کشته (kešte), مزروع (mazru')

Noun

کشتار • (keštâr) (plural کشتارها)

sowing, planting, cultivating
Synonym: زرع (zar')