| Eastern Syriac : | ܕܵܘܣܬ | 
| Western Syriac : | ܕܳܘܣܬ | 
| Eastern phonetic : | ' dost | 
| Category : | noun | 
| [Human being] | |
| English : | 1) a friend , a pal , a comrade , a mate ; 2) Al Qosh, Tur Abdin : a lover , a sweetheart ; | 
| French : | 1) un ami , un compagnon , un camarade , un copain , un compain ; 2) Al Qosh, Tur Abdin : un amoureux , un amant (?) ; | 
| Dialect : | Eastern Syriac | 
| Kurdish : | دوس «a friend» «un ami » | 
| Turkish : | dost | 
Cf. ܕܵܘܣܬܘܼܬܵܐ
See also : ܚܲܒܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ, ܚܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ, ܝܲܕܝܼܕܵܐ, ܠܸܘܝܵܐ, ܪܵܚܡܵܐ, ܫܵܢܘܿܓܵܐ, ܐܵܫܸܩ, ܥܵܫܸܩ, ܒܵܥܘܼܝܵܐ, ܝܵܪܵܢܵܐ, ܡܲܚܸܒܵܢܵܐ, ܪܵܚܘܿܡܵܐ, ܪܵܚܘܿܡܬܵܐ, ܒܲܪܚܘܼܒܵܐ
this word is of Persian / Turkish / Kurdish origin
mot d'origine persane / turque / kurde