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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