گشتاسپ

See also: كشتاسب

Persian

Dari گشتاسپ
Iranian Persian
Tajik Гуштосп

Alternative forms

  • گشتاسب (goštâsb), گشتاسف (goštâsf), بشتاسب (beštâsb), بشتاسف (beštâsf), وشتاسب (veštâsb), وشتاسف (veštâsf)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (wštʾsp /⁠wištāsp⁠/), from Old Persian 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱 (vi-š-t-a-s-p /⁠vištāspaʰ⁠/), borrowed from Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬯𐬞𐬀 (vištāspa).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʊʃ.t̪ʰɑ́ːsp]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ɡʊʃ.t̪ʰɑ́ːsp]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ɡuʃ.t̪ʰɔ́ːsp]

Readings
Classical reading? guštāsp
Dari reading? guštāsp
Iranian reading? goštâsp
Tajik reading? guštosp

Proper noun

گشتاسپ • (goštâsp)

  1. (Iranian mythology) Goshtasp

Descendants

  • Arabic: كُشْتَاسْب (kuštāsb), كُشْتَاسْف (kuštāsf)
  • Azerbaijani: Güştasp
  • Gujarati: ગુશતાસ્પ (guśtāsp)
  • Ottoman Turkish: كشتاسب (Güştâsb)