ustaz
Malay
noun
Definitions
- (Islam) ustad, a religious teacher
- mister
Etymology
Derived from Arabic أُسْتَاذ (professor) derived from Persian استاد (master, professor).
Origin
Persian
استاد
Gloss
master, professor
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
主
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- أُسْتَاذ Arabic
- उस्ताद Hindi
- استاد Persian
- استادان Persian
- استادانه Persian
- استادها Persian
- ustaz Indonesian
- ұстаз Kazakh
- ustad Azerbaijani
- ოსტატი Georgian
- ওস্তাদ Assamese
- ওস্তাদ Bengali
- استاد Urdu
- остаз Bashkir
- ʾwstʾt' Middle Persian
- *Hawastātas Proto-Iranian
- *staHyáti Proto-Iranian
- ਉਸਤਾਦ Panjabi, Punjabi
- ustad Zazaki
- אסתאדא Lishana Deni