پوست post S. पुस्त 'covered,' पोषयति 'to wear'
P پوست post (S. पुस्त 'covered,' पोषयति 'to wear'), s.m. Skin, hide; outer coat, rind, crust, shell; bark (of a tree); layer; poppy-head, capsule;—an intoxicating drug, an infusion of the poppy (formerly much used as a slow poison):—post-bar-post, adv. Skin upon skin, crust upon crust, layer upon layer:—post-kā ḍorā, s.m. Poppy-head, capsule:—post-kan, s.m. Skinner, flayer:—post-kanda, adj. & adv. Having the skin, &c. peeled off;—without reserve, openly, explicitly, fully, exactly.
پشت pusht
P پشت pusht [Zend, parsh; S. पृष्ठ], s.f. The back; the outside; support, prop, assistant, second; protector, patron; generation, descent, extraction; ancestors, progenitors:—pusht ba pusht, adv. Generation by generation, from generation to generation:—pusht-i-pā, s.f. The instep:—pusht-i-pā mārnā (-par), To put away from, to reject, to abandon:—pusht-pāṅw, s.m. The instep; an inflammation or phlegmon on the upper surface of the foot:—pusht-par rahnā (-kī), 'To be at the back (of),' to back, to support steadily:—pusht-par likhnā (-kī), To write on the back (of), to endorse; to address (a letter):—pusht-panāh, s.f. Refuge, asylum; supporter, ally:—pusht-ḵẖār, s.m. A claw or scraper of ivory, or wood, &c. (shaped like the human hand) with a long handle, to scratch the back:—pusht-ḵẖam, adj. Hump-backed:—pusht dar pusht, adv.=pusht ba pusht, q.v.:—pusht-i-dast-ko kāṭnā, v.n. 'To bite the back of the hand' (through vexation, &c.); to suffer regret or remorse, to regret, be sorry for:—pusht-i-dast mārnā (-par) = pusht-i-pā mārnā, q.v.:—pusht denā, v.n. To turn the back, to flee, run away, turn tail:—pusht-i-qadam, s.f. The top of the foot, the instep.
پست past
P پست past, adj. Low, humble; abject, mean, base, vile; lower; below:—past-ḵẖayāl, s.m. Low idea:—past-fit̤rat, adj. Of inferior understanding; of a mean disposition; low-natured; base, vile:—past-qad, adj. & s.m. Low in stature; a dwarf:—past karnā or kar-denā, v.t. To lower, put down; to render abject, to humiliate; to defeat, vanquish:—past o buland dekhnā, v.n. To look above and below; to look about (one); to consider and take precautions against the vicissitudes of fortune:—past-himmat, adj. Low-minded; mean-spirited; without courage; unambitious:—past honā, v.n. To be humbled, be put down; to be humiliated; to be overcome, be vanquished.
