Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian [script needed] (hanǰāftan, to finish, complete, carry out), from Old Persian [script needed] (*hanǰāma-, end, conclusion), from Proto-Iranian *ham-+*gam (to come), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (to go, stand).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? anjāmīḏan
Dari reading? anjāmīdan
Iranian reading? anjâmidan
Tajik reading? anjomidan

Verb

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Dari انجامیدن
Iranian Persian
Tajik анҷомидан

انجامیدن (anjâmidan) (present stem انجام (anjâm))

  1. to end
  2. to finish, complete
  3. to accomplish

Conjugation

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References

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  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “hnc’m”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 42
  • Horn, Paul (1893) Grundriss der neupersischen Etymologie (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, page 26
  • Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*gam¹”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 98