گستاخی

Persian

Etymology

From گستاخ (gostâx) +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡus.tɑː.ˈxiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡʊs.t̪ʰɑː.xíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡʊs.t̪ʰɑː.xíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡʊs.t̪ʰɑː.xíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡus.t̪ʰɔː.xí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡ̥os.t̪ʰɒː.xíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡus.t̪ʰɔ.χí]

Readings
Classical reading?	gustāxī
Dari reading?	gustāxī
Iranian reading?	gostâxi
Tajik reading?	gustoxi

Noun

گستاخی • (gostâxi)

1. insolence, arrogance

   Synonyms: وقاحت (vaqâhat), تکبر (takabbor)

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “گستاخی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim