Persian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Bactrian.

Verb edit

الفختن (alfaxtan) (present stem الفنج (alfanj))

  1. (archaic) to collect

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • Dehkhoda
  • Mo'in
  • Amid
  • Jafari Dehaghi, Mahmud, Emadaldin Sadri, Amir (2012) “Vâmvâže-hey balxī dar pârsi now [Bactrian Loanwords in New-Persian]”, in Language Studies[1] (in Persian), volume 2, number 4, Tehran: Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies, page 3