استور

See also: اسٹور

Khowar

Etymology

From Middle Persian stwl (/⁠stōr⁠/, “horse, mount; large cattle”), from Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬊𐬭𐬀 (staora, “large cattle”), from Proto-Iranian *stáwrah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stáwras (“large domestic animal, cattle”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros (“wild bull, aurochs”).

Noun

استور (istór)

  1. horse

References
  • Elena Bashir, Maula Nigah, Rahmat Karim Baig (2005) “استور”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio, Chicago: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago.

Urdu

Etymology

From Shina استور (astor).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /əs.t̪oːɾ/
  • Rhymes: -oːr
  • Hyphenation: اَسْ‧تور

Proper noun

اَسْتور • (astor) m (Hindi spelling अस्तोर)

  1. Astore (a city in Astore district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)
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