سرودن

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian slwtn' (srūdan, “to sing, recite, play”), from Proto-Iranian *crāwáyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćrāwáyati, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlow-éye-ti, causative from *ḱlew- (“to hear”). Compare Northern Kurdish stirîn (“to sing”), stran (“song”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [su.ɾuː.ðan]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sʊ.ɾuː.d̪än]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sʊ.ɾuː.d̪än]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sʊ.ɾuː.d̪än]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [su.ɾu.d̪än]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [so.ɹuː.d̪æn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [su.ɾu.d̪än]

Readings
Classical reading?	surūḏan
Dari reading?	surūdan
Iranian reading?	sorudan
Tajik reading?	surudan

Verb

سُرودَن • (sorudan) (present stem سرای (sorây, sarây))

1. to sing, chant
2. to recite
3. to compose

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• سرود (sorud)
  • سرود ملی (sorud-e melli)
• سروده (sorude)

See also

• خواندن (xândan)
• سراییدن (sorâyidan)

References

MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “srūdan”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press