Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian [script needed] (brydan /⁠burr-/ brīdan⁠/, cut, cutting off).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? burīḏan
Dari reading? burīdan
Iranian reading? boridan
Tajik reading? buridan

Verb

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Dari بریدن
Iranian Persian
Tajik буридан

بریدن (boridan) (present stem بر (bor))

  1. to cut
    در کوه‌ها چوب‌ می‌برد
    dar kuh-hâ čub mi-borad
    He chops wood in the mountains
  2. to become fed up
    از این دنیا بریدم
    az in donyâ boridam
    I'm fed up with this world

Conjugation

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