کندن

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Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian kntn' (kantan, to dig, raze, destroy), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎴- (kan-, to dig), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kan- (to dig). Cognate with Sanskrit खन् (khan, to dig), Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬥- (kan-, to dig).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? kandan
Dari reading? kandan
Iranian reading? kandan
Tajik reading? kandan
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Verb

Dari کندن
Iranian Persian
Tajik кандан

کَندَن (kandan) (present stem کَن (kan))

  1. to dig
  2. (of clothes, etc.) to take off
  3. (of hair, teeth, etc.) to tear out
  4. to inscribe, to carve

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