zend
See also: Zend
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛnt
Verb
zend
- inflection of zenden:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Persian [script needed] (zand, “understanding, interpretation”), from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬙𐬌 (zainti, “understanding”), from Avestan verbal root 𐬰𐬀𐬥- (zan-, “to know, to understand”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zɛ̃d/
Audio: (file)
Adjective
zend (feminine zende, masculine plural zends, feminine plural zendes)
Noun
zend m (uncountable)
- (dated) the Avestan language
- Synonym: avestique
Further reading
- “zend”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.