Meaning of ـیدن | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Forms regular verbal infinitives:
   morpheme
2. Derives regular infinitives from the present stem of verbs with irregular infinitives.
   morpheme
3. Derives regular verbal infinitives from nouns.
   morpheme, neologism

Examples

“خواب (xâb, present stem of خفتن (xoftan, “to sleep”)) + ـیدن (-idan) → خوابیدن (xâbidan, “to sleep”)”

“روی (ruy, present stem of رستن (rostan, “to grow”)) + ـیدن (-idan) → روییدن (ruyidan, “to grow”)”

“رقص (raqs, “dance”) + ـیدن (-idan) → رقصیدن (raqsidan, “to dance”)”

“نام (nâm, “name”) + ـیدن (-idan) → نامیدن (nâmidan, “to name”)”

“فکر (fekr, “thought”) + ـیدن (-idan) → فکریدن (fekridan, “(neologism) to think”)”

“تایپ (tâyp, “typing (on a keyboard)”) + ـیدن (-idan) → تایپیدن (tâypidan, “(neologism) to type”)”

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