افشاندن

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾpšʾn-tn' /⁠afšāndan⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *Hapá (away) + the Iranian root *šan (“to shake”).

Compare Old Khotanese ṣāñ (to shake down), Baluchi شانگ (šánag, to vomit, throw, shake out), Gilaki فشادن (fišādən, to disperse), Northern Kurdish reşandin (to sprinkle, throw, vomit) (with prefix *fra), Hindi छनना (channā, to be restrained).

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Readings
Classical reading? afšāndan
Dari reading? afšāndan
Iranian reading? afšândan
Tajik reading? afšondan

Verb[edit]

اَفشاندَن (afšândan) (present stem اَفشان (afšân))

  1. to scatter, disperse
    Synonyms: ریختن (rixtan), پاشیدن (pâšidan)

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