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sitam[Pehl. śtahmak; Zend hazaṅh; S. सहस् ], s.m. Tyranny, oppression, injustice, extortion, distress, injury, violence, outrage, affliction, threatening, vexation:—sitamdīdaor sitam-dīd, sitam-rasīda, and sitam-zada, adj. & s.m. Subjected to tyranny, oppressed, injured;—one who is oppressed:—sitam-ẕarīfī, s.f. Exquisiteness or ingeniousness in tyranny:—sitam-kār, s.m. Tyrant, oppressor (=sitam-gār):—sitam karnā(-par), To practise tyranny or oppression (on), to tyrannize (over), to oppress;—to do wonders, perform prodigies, do something astonishing:—sitam-kash, adj. Oppression-enduring, oppressed; oppressive:—sitam-kushta, adj. & s.m. Killed by oppression, violently slain;—a martyr to tyranny:—sitamkashī, s.f. Endurance of oppression:—sitamgār, sitam-gar, adj. & s.m. Tyrannical, oppressive;—tyrant, oppressor:—sitamgārī, sitam-garī, s.f.=sitam:—sitam-war, adj. & s.m.=sitam-gar:—sitam-warī, s.f.=sitam.
Origin: Persian