остаз

Bashkir

Etymology

From Persian استاد (ostâd, “teacher, master”).

Doublet of оҫта (ośta).

Cognate with Kazakh ұстаз (ūstaz, “teacher, master”), Uzbek ustaz (“teacher, master”), Azerbaijani ustad (“teacher, master”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʊ̞sˈtɑz]
  • Hyphenation: ос‧таз

Noun

остаз • (ostaz)

  1. (spiritual, scholarly) teacher; master

Declension

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