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shāyista, shā`ista, shāyasta[perf. part. of shāyistan, fr. shāy= shāh˚= Zend khshay˚, rt. khshi= S. िक्ष+stan= hastan], adj. Worthy, honourable; fitting, proper, suitable; decent; useful; expedient; lawful, unobjectionable; affable, well-bred, courteous, polite; gentle, docile, meek, quiet:—shā`ista-mizāj, adj. Affable, mild, etc.
Origin: Persian