Persian edit

Etymology edit

گپ (gap, talk) +‎ زدن (zadan, to beat).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? gap zaḏan
Dari reading? gap zadan
Iranian reading? gap zadan
Tajik reading? gap zadan

Verb edit

Dari گپ زدن
Iranian Persian حرف زدن
Tajik гап задан

گَپ زَدَن (gap zadan) (present stem گَپ زَن (gap zan))

  1. to chat
  2. (Dari, more informal) to talk; to speak
    Synonyms: صحبت کردن (sohbat kardan, more formal), حرف زدن (harf zadan, Iranian equivalent)

Conjugation edit

Descendants edit

  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: गप मारना (gap mārnā)
    Urdu: گپ مارنا