Persian

Noun

دسته • ‎(daste)

1. handle, helve, haft
2. a handful
3. handwriting
4. bracelet

Related terms

• دست ‎(dast)

Descendants

• Tajik: даста ‎(dasta)
  • Uzbek: dasta
• Bashkir: тиҫтә ‎(tiθtä)
• Georgian: დასტა ‎(dasṭa)
• Hindustani:

  Hindi: दस्ता ‎(dastā)

• Kazakh: десте ‎(deste)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: deste

• Kyrgyz: десте ‎(deste)
• Middle Armenian: դաստա ‎(dasta), դաստայ ‎(dastay), դաստէ ‎(dastē)
  • Armenian: դաստա ‎(dasta)
• Old East Slavic: десть ‎(destĭ) (via Turkic)
  • Russian: десть ‎(destʹ)
• Ossetian: даста ‎(dasta)
• Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] ‎(deste), (dialectal) [script needed] ‎(teste), [script needed] ‎(tesde)
  • Turkish: deste
• Rajasthani: दस्तौ ‎(dastau)
• Romani: destó

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “دسته”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), “դաստակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 626b
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “տստակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 432b