ستم

sitámSetamsetámsitamstam

Other spellingsسِتَم

ستمnounmasculine

tyranny, oppression, coercion, insult

Meanings

  1. tyranny, oppression, coercion
  2. insult, offence
  3. oppression; tyranny
  4. insult, offense
  5. oppression, tyranny, violence
  6. oppression
  7. oppression, depression
  8. violence, force
  9. fury, fierceness
  10. impetuosity, roughness
  11. tyranny, unchecked use of power and authority
  12. government in which all power is vested in one absolute dictator
  13. domineering or despotic behavior
  14. Tyranny, oppression, injury, outrage, violence, vexation
  15. Exertion of one's powers (as a woman in childbirth), labour, travail, parturition

Pashto definitions

  1. ظلم، زياتی، تېری
  2. ظلم، تېری، زياتی

Forms

plural
ستمونهsitamūnah

Phrases

  • ستم رسیدهsitam rasīdah

    Oppressed, injured, outraged

  • ستم ګارsitam-gār

    A tyrant, an oppressor

  • ستم ګريsitam-garī

    Tyranny, oppression, violence, injustice

  • ستم کولsitam kawul

    To tyrannize over, to oppress, to act with violence or injustice

  • ستم وهلstam wahal

    To labour with pain, as a woman in childbirth

Translations (5)
German
Unterdrückung f., Gewalt f., Tyrannei f. · Unterdrückung (die) · Gewalt (die) · Tyrannei (die)
French
oppression (f.) · violence (f.) · tyrannie (f.). · oppression · violence · tyrannie
Dutch
despotisme
Persian
نفسک · سوفار · دردزه
Russian
притеснение; тиранство; угнетение; насилие · обида; کول ~ а) притеснять; угнетать; б) обижать · учащённое дыхание · потуги (при родах, при дефекации); وهل ~ а) дышать учащённо; б) тужиться · ушко (иголки).

Etymology: Persian

ستمnounmasculine

quickened breathing, muscle spasms, contractions, muscle contractions

Meanings

  1. quickened breathing
  2. muscle spasms, contractions
  3. muscle contractions (during childbirth or defecating)

Pashto definitions

  1. ستام، ستما، ستمهار، ستمی، نپسک، سېله هار، تيګا

Examples

  • ستم وهل

    to breath with quickened breath; to push (during labour or while trying to pass stool)

ستمnounmasculine

eye

Meanings

  1. eye (of a needle)

Pashto definitions

  1. سپم