جویدن

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Persian

Alternative forms

جاویدن (jâvidan)

Etymology

From Middle Persian (ywtn’ /⁠jūdan⁠/), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-. Cognate with English chew, Pashto ژول (žovạl, “to gnaw”), Baluchi (jáyag), Northern Kurdish cûtin.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading^?	jawīḏan
Dari reading^?	jawīdan
Iranian reading^?	javidan
Tajik reading^?	javidan

Verb

جویدن • (javidan) (present stem جو (jav))

to chew
to gnaw

Usage notes

In Iran and Afghanistan جویدن (javidan) is more common but in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan خاییدن (xâyidan) (хоидан (xoyidan)) is more common.

Synonyms

خاییدن (xâyidan)

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