Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian wyrʾst, wyrʾy- (wirāst, widrāy-, to arrange, prepare, cultivate, restore).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? wīrāstan
Dari reading? wīrāstan
Iranian reading? virâstan
Tajik reading? virostan
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Verb

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Dari ویراستن
Iranian Persian
Tajik виростан

ویراستن (virâstan) (present stem ویرا (virâ))

  1. (archaic) to arrange, prepare
  2. to edit; emend

Conjugation

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References

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  • Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004) “wyrʾy-”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols