از دست دادن

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to give out of hand. Compare Azerbaijani əldən vermək.

Pronunciation edit

 
 

Readings
Classical reading? az dast dāḏan
Dari reading? az dast dādan
Iranian reading? az dast dâdan
Tajik reading? az dast dodan

Verb edit

Dari از دست دادن
Iranian Persian
Tajik аз даст додан

از دست دادن (az dast dâdan)

  1. to lose, especially something of emotional value, e.g. a loved one
    Antonym: به دست آوردن (be dast âvordan)
    امیدت رو از دست نده. کار زیادی، بالاخره یکی پیدا میکنی (colloquial Iranian)
    omid-et ro az dast na-deh. kâr ziyâd-e, belâxâre yeki peydâ mi-koni.
    Don't lose hope. There are a lot of jobs, you'll find one eventually.

Conjugation edit

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