Definition of "ast" []

• Eye dialect spelling of asked, simple past of ask (verb)

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• "Firdaus bar rûe zamîn ast -- hamîn ast, to hamîn ast, to hamîn ast_ '"
• "We were told that there weren't even any claimants on the distaff side; apparently he didn't in the le 'ast' see any reason to exclude his female relatives from the purges, nor children, nor even infants."
• "Coase dey eat dey break'ast 'fore dey leab de quarter."