گذشته
Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to گذشتن (gozaštan, “to pass”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ɡu.ðaʃ.ˈta]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɡ̥o.zæʃ.t̪ʰé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɡu.zäʃ.t̪ʰǽ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | guḏašta |
| Dari reading? | guzašta |
| Iranian reading? | gozašte |
| Tajik reading? | guzašta |
Adjective
[edit]گذشته • (gozašte)
| Dari | گذشته |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | гузашта |
Noun
[edit]گذشته • (gozašte) (plural گذشتهها (gozašte-hâ) or گذشتهگان (gozašte-gân))
- the past
- c. 1100, Omar Khayyam, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam:
- بر نامده و گذشته بنیاد مکن.
- bar nâmade o gozašte bonyâd ma-kon.
- Build not your foundations on the future and the past.
- a past event
- a person of the past