ستاده sitāda P part. pass. (of ستادن) Taken away. ¶ (for استاده istāda) Standing.

ستار sitār P (from سه Three, and تار String) s. m. A kind of guitar with three strings. ستارباز si- tār-bāz, s. m. One who is constantly playing on the guitar.

ستاره sitāra P s. m. 1. A star. 2. A kind of firework. 3. Name of a musical instrument with three strings. (Pers. plur. ستارگان). ستاره پيشاني sitāra-peshānī, adj. Having a star in the forehead (reckoned a fault in a horse). ستاره شماري sitāra-shumār-ī, s. f. Counting of the stars. ستاره شناش sitāra-shinās, s. m. An astrologer, astronomer.

ستاري sitār-ī P. (from سه Three, and تار String) s. f. A rope twisted with three strings.

ستاريا sitār-iyā P. (from ستار) s. f. m. One who plays on the guitar.

ستان sitān P part. act. (from ستاندن) used in compos. Taking, seizing, captivating. ¶ stān, or istān (affixed to certain words, denotes) Place, station; as, هندوستان hindū-stān, India; بوستان bo-stān (place of fragrance) Flower- garden.

ستاني sitān-ī P in compos. s. f. Taking.

ستاٴيش sitāʼịsh P (from ستودن) s. f. Praise, re- turning thanks.