تاختن

See also: باختن and باحثن

Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ-. Cognate with Talysh تجه (taja).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [tɑːx.ˈtan]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑːx.t̪ʰǽn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑːx.t̪ʰǽn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑːx.t̪ʰǽn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔːx.t̪ʰǽn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɒːx.t̪ʰǽn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔχ.t̪ʰǽn]

Readings
Classical reading?	tāxtan
Iranian reading?	tâxtan
Tajik reading?	toxtan

Verb

تاختن • (tâxtan) (present stem تاز (tâz))

1. to run; flow
2. to attack; invade; raid

Descendants

• → Old Armenian: թազեմ (tʻazem)