دست کشیدن

Persian

Etymology

Literally, to draw one's hands away [from].

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ǽst̪ kʰä.ʃiː.d̪ǽn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ǽst̪ kʰä.ʃiː.d̪ǽn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪ǽst̪ kʰä.ʃi.d̪ǽn]

Readings
Classical reading? dast kašīḏan
Dari reading? dast kašīdan
Iranian reading? dast kešidan
Tajik reading? dast kašidan

Verb

دست کشیدن • (dast kešidan) (with preposition از)

  1. to stop, to cease (an activity)
    دست از کار کشیدنdast az kâr kešidanto stop working, to call it a day
    هرگز از دوست داشتن من دست نکش.
    hargez az dust dâštan-e man dast na-keš.
    Never stop loving me.
  2. to abandon, to give up (a thing, a person)

Conjugation

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