شتافتن

Persian

Alternative forms

• شتابیدن (šetâbidan)

Etymology

From Middle Persian awištāftan > ōštāftan.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʃi.tɑːf.ˈtan]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃɪ.t̪ʰɑːf.t̪ʰǽn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃɪ.t̪ʰɑːf.t̪ʰǽn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʃɪ.t̪ʰɑːf.t̪ʰǽn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʃi.t̪ʰɔːf.t̪ʰǽn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃe.t̪ʰɒːf.t̪ʰǽn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃi.t̪ʰɔf.t̪ʰǽn]

Readings
Classical reading?	šitāftan
Dari reading?	šitāftan
Iranian reading?	šetâftan
Tajik reading?	šitoftan

Verb

شتافتن • (šetâftan)

1. to hasten
2. to speed up