دست‌نماز

Persian

Etymology

From دست (dast, “hand”) +‎ نماز (namâz, “prayer”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪äst̪.nä.mɑːz]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪äst̪.nä.mɑːz]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪äst̪.nä.mɔːz]

Readings
Classical reading? dastnamāz
Dari reading? dastnamāz
Iranian reading? dastnamâz
Tajik reading? dastnamoz

Noun

دست‌نماز • (dast-namâz)

  1. (Islam) wudu (ritual washing before prayer)
    Synonyms: آبدست (âbdast), وضو (vozu)

Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: dəstəmaz
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