ساختن

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Persian

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Etymology

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    From Middle Persian s’htn' (sāxtan, to build, make), from Proto-Iranian *cāčáyati (to prepare, build).[1] Cognate with Sanskrit शक् (śak, to be able, capable); see there for more cognates.

    Pronunciation

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    Readings
    Classical reading? sāxtan
    Dari reading? sāxtan
    Iranian reading? sâxtan
    Tajik reading? soxtan
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    Verb

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    Dari ساختن
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik сохтан

    ساختن (sâxtan) (present stem ساز (sâz))[2]

    1. to make
    2. to build, to construct
    3. to create, to produce
    4. to endure, to bear
    5. to reconcile, to make peace

    Conjugation

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    Derived terms

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    References

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    1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 324
    2. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “sāxtan”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 74