انگیختن

Persian

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔan.ɡeːx.ˈtan]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäŋ.ɡeːx.t̪ʰǽn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäŋ.ɡeːx.t̪ʰǽn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäŋ.ɡeːx.t̪ʰǽn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäŋ.ɡeːx.t̪ʰǽn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæɲ.ɡʲiːx.t̪ʰǽn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäŋ.ɡeχ.t̪ʰǽn]

Readings
Classical reading?	angēxtan
Dari reading?	angēxtan
Iranian reading?	angixtan
Tajik reading?	angextan

Verb

Dari	انگیختن
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ангехтан

انگیختن • (angixtan) (present stem انگیز (angiz))

1. to provoke; to instigate
   1. (by extension) to cause, to create
      • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 2571:

        اَهْلِ نَار و اَهْلِ نُور آمیخْتَه / دَر مِیَانَشَان کوهِ قَاف اَنْگیخْتَه

        ahl-i nār u ahl-i nūr āmēxta / dar miyānašān kōh-i qāf angēxta

        He [God] hath mixed the people of the Fire and the people of the Light / between them He hath reared the mountain of Qáf.

2. to stimulate