خلیدن

Persian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /xaliːˈðan/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /xaliːˈdan/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /xæliːˈdæn/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /xaliˈdan/

Verb

خلیدن • (xalidan) (present stem خل‎ (xal))

(archaic) to hurt by introducing a sharp point, to sting
- 11^th Century CE, Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani, Vis and Rāmin
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  gahi az bahr-e 'u xâbaš ramide / gahi xâraš be dast andar xalide
  Sometimes his (the gardener's) sleep has been disturbed because of it (the rose), / sometimes its thorn has cut his hand.

Derived terms

خلش‎ (xaleš)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “خلیدن”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

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