# مست
## Arabic
### Verb

مست (form I)
* مَسَّتْ (massat) /mas.sat/: third-person feminine singular past active of مَسَّ (massa)
* مُسَّتْ (mussat) /mus.sat/: third-person feminine singular past passive of مَسَّ (massa)

## North Levantine Arabic
### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مست (mest).

### Noun

مست • (mast, mest, mist) m (plural مسوت (mesut)) (obsolete)
* inner shoes, slippers, chaussons

### References

* Berggren, Jakob (1844) “botte”, in Guide français-arabe vulgaire des voyageurs et des Francs en Syrie et en Égypte, avec carte physique et géographique de la Syrie et plan géométrique de Jérusalem ancien et moderne. Comme supplément aux Voyages en Orient‎ (in French), Uppsala: Leffler et Sebell, column 119
* Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “مست”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 588b
* Wetzstein, Johann Gottfried (1857) “Der Markt in Damaskus”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎ (in German), volume 11, page 484

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology 1

From Persian مست (mast).

#### Adjective

مست • (mest)
* drunk, boozy (also figurative)

##### Descendants

* Turkish: mest

### Etymology 2

From Arabic مِسْح (misḥ, “haircloth”).

#### Noun

مست • (mest)
* moccasin

##### Descendants

* Turkish: mest
* → Egyptian Arabic: مز (mizz, mazz), مزد (mizd, mazd)
* → North Levantine Arabic: مست (mist, mast)

### References

* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مست”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1059
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مست”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 4613

## Persian
### Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭮𐭲 (mst /⁠mast⁠/, “drunk, bemused”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *matˢtás (“drunk, intoxicated”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d- (“wet”). Cognate with Sanskrit मत्त (matta).

#### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [mast]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [mäst̪]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [mäst̪]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [mäst̪]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [mäst̪]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [mæst̪]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [mäst̪]

#### Adjective

مست • (mast)
* drunk, intoxicated, inebriated
* (Dari) happy, delightful
    آهنگ مست افغانی (Dari romanization) ― āhang-i mast-i afğānī ― happy Afghan song
* (literary) in rut; (of elephants) in musth
** c. 1011, Abu'l-Qāsim Firdawsī, “The tale of the twelve champions”, in شاهنامه [Book of Kings]‎:برفتند و نیزه گرفته به دست خروشان به کردار پیلان مستbiraftand u nēza girifta ba dast xurōšān ba kirdār-i pilān-i mastHe went and took the lance in his hand, Roaring in the manner of elephants in musth.(Classical Persian romanization)

##### Derived terms

* سرمست (sarmast)
* مستانی (mastâni)
* مستی (masti)

##### Descendants

* → Azerbaijani: məst
* → Bengali: মস্ত (mosto)
* → English: musth
* → Gujarati: મસ્ત (mast)
* → Kazakh: мас (mas)
* → Marathi: masta
    Devanagari script: मस्त
    Modi script: 𑘦𑘭𑘿𑘝
* → Middle Hindi: مست (mst /⁠mast⁠/)
** Hindustani: mast
    Hindi: मस्त
    Urdu: مَسْت
* → Old Punjabi: ਮਸਤੁ (masatu)
** Punjabi: mast
    Gurmukhi script: ਮਸਤ
    Shahmukhi script: مَسْت

#### Noun

مست • (mast)
* drunk; drunkard
* (figurative) person who is intoxicated with or overcome with love for God; Sufi

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [must]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [mʊst̪]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [mʊst̪]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [mʊst̪]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [must̪]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [most̪]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [must̪]

#### Noun

مست • (most)
* distress
* need
* complaint

##### Derived terms

* مستمند (mostmand)

## Urdu
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مست (mast).

### Adjective

مست • (mast) (Hindi spelling मस्त)
* drunk
* intoxicated
* lustful

#### Synonyms

* مت (matt)

#### Related terms

* مستی (mastī)

### Noun

مست • (mast) m (Hindi spelling मस्त)
* drunkard
* madman

#### Synonyms

* مت (matt)