بخشاییدن

Persian

Alternative forms

• بخشودن (baxšûdan, “past stem infinitive”)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] ('phš'd-ydn, 'phš'd- /⁠abaxšāyīdan, abaxšāy-⁠/, “to forgive, have mercy on”). Akin to Old Armenian ապաշխարեմ (apašxarem), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bæxʃuːˈd̪æn]

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Verb

Dari	بخشاییدن
Iranian Persian	бахшудан
Tajik

بخشاییدن • (baxšâyîdan) (present stem بخشای (baxšây))

1. (literary, formal) to forgive, pardon, have mercy

   Synonym: آمرزیدن (âmorzidan)