How To Speak, Read & Write Persian Some Simple Verbs with Their Stems 201 Some Simple Verbs with their Stems 1 (pokhtan) a (paz) to cook; to bake Infinitive Stem j LpyM (paziroftan) jji (pazir) to accept; to receive (azmudan) UjT (azma) to test; to experiment I (parandan) ji^ (paran) to fly (vt); to throw (ashamidan) fLii (asham) to drink 1 (pardakhtan) jbjj (pardaz) to pay; to reimburse (afaridan) (afarin) to create 1 (paridan) y, (Par) to fly (vi); to jump (amadan) 1 (a) to come 1 ^I*il_Uj (pendashtan) jijtj (pendar) to think; to consider (amukhtan) jjj (amuz) to teach; to learn I i 0-^.....^2 (pusidan) WJt (Pus) to decay; to rot (amikhtan) jj\ (amiz) to mix 1 (pushandan) oLi^, (pushan) to dress (a child); to cover (avardan) jj\ (avar) to bring I (pushidan) jij, (push) to wear; to put on j^J (avikhtan) yj (aviz) to hang (something) I (pichandan) jUw (pichan) to twist; to wind (vt) (oftadan) Oil (oft) to fall 1 (pichidan) gj (pich) to wrap up (vi) (afzudan) i_>ji (afza) to increase I (paimudan) Uw (paima) to cover (a distance) ^UJl (andakhtan) jIjgi (andaz) to throw I (tabidan) vu (tab) to shine; to glow oj-ijai (andishidan) ^xi (andish) to reflect m (takhtan) jt (taz) to make (a horse) gallop jih_jl (istadan) c_j (ist) to stand; to stop (vi) M (tapandan) ju (tapan) to stuff (bakhtan) ik (baz) to lose (game, etc..) H ■ o-W (tarsidan) ^ (tars) to fear; to be afraid (baridan) jb (bar) to rain H 1 o-V (tavanestan) ji^ (tavan) to be able; can (baftan) (baf) to weave; to knit Qestan) **■ Geh) to leap; to jump (bakhshidan) j*. (bakhsh) to forgive; to grant ■ ■ 0^ (jostan) ^(ju) to search; to look for (bordan) y. (bar) to carry; to take ■ (jonbandan) ji-^- Gonban) to move; to shake (vt) (boridan) y. (bor) to cut; to carve (meat) H ■ 0^ (jonbidan) v^r G°nb) to move; to shake (vi) (bastan) (band) to close; to shut H Gangidan) Gang) to fight; to combat (bali'dan) Cjj (bal') to swallow fl Gavidan) ^ (jav) to chew; to crunch , 'J ,■ (budan) (bash) to be ■ (jahidan) *>■ Gan) to jump; to leap .'1 (busidan) ,.,(lms) to kiss ■ ■ (chapidan) (chap) to loot; to plunder .nil. (pnulan) to bo i:;iloliil, |o ml (cliai'dan) l- (cha) to catch a chill