دویدن

Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰew- (to run).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ä.wiː.d̪ǽn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ä.wiː.d̪ǽn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪ä.wi.d̪ǽn]

Readings
Classical reading? dawīḏan
Dari reading? dawīdan
Iranian reading? davidan
Tajik reading? davidan

Verb

Dari دویدن
Iranian Persian
Tajik давидан

دَویدَن • (davidan) (present stem دو (dav))

  1. to run
    • 10th Century CE, Ferdowsi, Shahnameh
      سیاوش چو او را پیاده بدید
      فرود آمد از اسب و پیشش دوید
      siavaš čo 'ura piyade bedid
      forud âmad az asb o pišaš david
      As Siavash saw him on foot
      dismounted his horse and ran towards him

Conjugation

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “دویدن”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

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