تستر

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
س ت ر (s-t-r)

Verb

تَسَتَّرَ • (tasattara) V, non-past يَتَسَتَّرُ‎ (yatasattaru)

  1. (intransitive) to be covered, to be veiled, to be sheltered, to cover, to lurk
  2. (transitive) to dissimulate, to connive [+ عَلَى (object)]
Conjugation

Noun

تَسَتُّر • (tasattur) m

  1. verbal noun of تَسَتَّرَ (tasattara) (form V)
  2. cover; cover-up
Declension

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

  • شُشْتَر (šuštar), شُوشْتَر (šūštar)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tus.tar/, /tus.tur/

Proper noun

تُسْتَر or تُسْتُر • (tustar or tustur) f

  1. Shushtar (A city in Khuzestan in Iran)
Declension
Derived terms
  • تُسْتَرِيّ (tustariyy, nisba)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “تستر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 283
  • ابن هشام اللخمي [Ibn Hišām al-Laḵmiyy] (577 AH / 1181–82 CE) José Pérez Lázaro, editor, الْمَدْخَلُ إِلَى تَقْوِيمِ اللِسَانِ وَتَعْلِيمِ الْبَيَانِ (al-madḵalu ʔilā taqwīmi l-lisāni wataʕlīmi l-bayāni) [Introducción a la corrección del lenguaje y la enseñanza de la elocuencia] (Fuentes Arábico-Hispanas; 6), volume II, Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional, published 1990, →ISBN, page 189 Nr. 129:يقولون ثوب دُستُرِيٌّ. والصّواب تَسْتُرِيٌّ بالتّاء منسوب إِلى تَسْتُرThey say dusturīy garment. The right is tasturīy. With t, relational to tastur.
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “تستر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1304
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “تستر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 551
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