Persian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle Persian plwl-tn' (parwardan, to foster, nourish, cherish, educate).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? parwardan
Dari reading? parwardan
Iranian reading? parvardan
Tajik reading? parvardan

Verb edit

پروردن (parvardan) (present stem پرور (parvar))

  1. to foster, to nurture
  2. to nourish
  3. to cherish
  4. to breed
  5. to propagate
  6. to raise
  7. to rear
  8. to mother
  9. to train
  10. to preserve (to prepare food for storage)

Conjugation edit