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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian ʾplwhtn' (abrōxtan, “to light, kindle, illuminate, polish”), is a compound verb, so the elements are *af- from Proto-Iranian *Hapá (“off, away, from”) or Proto-Indo-European *upó (“under, below, towards”) + *rōx- from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright, to shine, to see”).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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afrōxtan
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Dari reading?
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afrōxtan
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Iranian reading?
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afruxtan
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Tajik reading?
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afrüxtan
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Verb
Dari
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افروختن
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Iranian Persian
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Tajik
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афрӯхтан
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افروختن • (afruxtan) (present stem افروز (afruz))
- to kindle
- to burn
- to light
- to illuminate