اوباریدن

Persian

Alternative forms

• اوباردن (ôbârdan)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] ('wb'l-tn' /⁠ōbārdan⁠/, “to swallow, to devour”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔaw.bɑː.ɾiː.ˈðan]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäw.bɑː.ɾiː.d̪ǽn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäw.bɑː.ɾiː.d̪ǽn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäw.bɑː.ɾiː.d̪ǽn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäw.bɔː.ɾi.d̪ǽn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔow.bɒː.ɹiː.d̪ǽn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäw.bɔ.ɾi.d̪ǽn]

Readings
Classical reading?	awbārīḏan
Dari reading?	awbārīdan
Iranian reading?	owbâridan
Tajik reading?	avboridan

Verb

اوباریدن • (owbâridan)

1. to swallow without chewing, to devour.

   Synonym: بلعیدن (bal'idan)

   پس بیوبارید ایشان را همه
   نه شبان را هشت زنده نه رمه ― pas biyôbârîd îshân râ hame
   na šabân râ zinde hisht na rame ― Then, he devoured all of them.
   He left not the shepherd alive, nor the herd.