جویدن
Persian
Alternative forms
- جاویدن (jâvidan)
Etymology
From Middle Persian [script needed] (ywtn’ /jūdan/), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-. Cognate with English chew, Pashto ژول (žovạl, “to gnaw”), Baluchi جایگ (jáyag), Northern Kurdish cûtin.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒa.wiː.ðan]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.wiː.d̪än]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.wiː.d̪än]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.wi.d̪än]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒæ.viː.d̪æn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.vi.d̪än]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | jawīḏan |
| Dari reading? | jawīdan |
| Iranian reading? | javidan |
| Tajik reading? | javidan |
Usage notes
In Iran and Afghanistan جویدن (javidan) is more common but in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan خاییدن (xâyidan) (хоидан (xoyidan)) is more common.
Synonyms
- خاییدن (xâyidan)
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