different between dost vs dowst

English

Etymology

From do +? -st.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?st/
• Homophone: dust
• Rhymes: -?st

Verb

dost

1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of do

Usage notes

Doth and dost are generally used as auxiliary verbs; doeth and doest are generally used as main verbs.

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:dost.

Related terms

Anagrams

• DOTs, DTOs, TODs, dots, stod, stød, tods

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Persian ????? (dôst).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dost]

Noun

dost (definite accusative dostu, plural dostlar)

1. friend

   Synonym: r?fiq

Declension

Derived terms

• dostluq (“friendship”)
• dost-tan?? (“friends and acquaintances”)

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Persian ?????.

Noun

dost

1. friend

Declension

References

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajins?ko-kryms?kotatars?kyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]?^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, ?ISBN

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dost/

Adverb

dost

1. enough
2. pretty, rather

Further reading

• dost in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• dost in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Persian ????? (dôst).

Noun

dost ?

1. friend

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Clipping of dosta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dôst/

Adverb

dost (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. (colloquial) enough, sufficiently
2. (colloquial) lots of, plenty of
3. (colloquial) rather, quite (+ adjective or adverb)

Synonyms

• dosta

Turkish

Etymology

From Persian ????? (dust).

Noun

dost (definite accusative dostu, plural dostlar)

1. friend (often, arkada? is used instead of dost)

   Synonym: (informal) kanka

2. paramour; an illicit male or female lover

   Synonyms: (a female paramour) metres, (slang) zamazingo

Declension

Antonyms

• dü?man

Derived terms

Related terms

See also

• arkada?

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?st/

Adjective

dost

1. Soft mutation of tost.

Mutation

Zazaki

Etymology

From Persian ????? (dôst).

Noun

dost ?

1. friend

   Synonyms: olboz, ombaz

English

Noun

dowst (plural dowsts)

1. Obsolete form of dowse.

   • How sweetly does this fellow take his dowst

Anagrams

• WOTDs, WSDOT