See also: زيدن

Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian [script needed] (lytn /⁠rīdan⁠/, to defecate) (root [script needed] (ld- /⁠riy-⁠/)), from Old Persian, from Proto-Iranian *HriHyátī (to defecate), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HriHyáti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃riH-yé-ti (to flow).[1] Cognate with Northern Kurdish rîtin, Sanskrit रीयते (rī́yate, to flow). See more at Old Armenian երիվար (erivar).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ریدن (ridan) (present stem رین (rin))

  1. (vulgar) to shit

Conjugation

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*HraiH”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 188