Persian edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- (pile, stow, to gather). Cognates include Sanskrit चिनोति (cinóti, he gathers, collects), Old Church Slavonic чинити (činiti, commit, perform) and Ancient Greek ποιέω (poiéō, make, create).

Pronunciation edit

Dari چیدن
Iranian Persian
Tajik чидан
 

Readings
Classical reading? čīḏan
Dari reading? čīdan
Iranian reading? čidan
Tajik reading? čidan

Verb edit

چیدن (čidan) (present stem چین (čin))

  1. to gather, pile up
  2. to lay
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Indo-European *skey- (to split, divide).

Verb edit

چیدن (čidan) (present stem چین (čin))

Dari چیدن
Iranian Persian
Tajik чидан
  1. to pick
  2. to pluck
Conjugation edit