پستہ

See also: پسته

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پسته (pista), from Middle Persian pstk' (pistag).

Pronunciation

Noun

پستہ • (pista) m (Hindi spelling पिस्ता)

  1. pistachio (nut)
  2. pistachio (color)

Derived terms

Adjective

پستہ • (pista) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling पिस्ता)

  1. having the color of shelled pistachios; pistachio green
    Synonym: پستئی (pistaī)

Further reading

  • پستہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
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