وشتن

Persian

Etymology

Cognate with Gilaki ووشتن‎ (vöštən), Mazanderani وشتن‎ (vošten), Talysh وشتن‎ (vašten), all meaning “to jump around, to play”.

The present root is not certain. Possibly وس (vas).

Verb

وشتن • (vaštan)

  1. (obsolete) to dance
    Synonym: رقصیدن‎ (raqsidan)
  2. (obsolete) to leap
    Synonyms: جستن‎ (jastan), پریدن‎ (paridan)

Conjugation

References

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