Persian Lessons - Common Verbs
To accept = Paziraftan (pazir)
To accumulate = Andukhtan (anduz)
To appoint = Gomashtan (gomar)
To arrive = Residan
To ask = Porsidan
To bring = Avordan
To buy = Kharidan
To cause to glow = Taftan (tab)
To choose = Gozidan (gozin)
To come = Oomadan
To contaminate = Aludan (ala)
To cultivate (a farm) = Keshtan (kar)
To create = Afaridan
To dance = Raghsidan
To decrease = Kastan (kah)
To disturb or excite = Ashoftan (ashub)
To do = Mikonam (I do)/Kardan
To draw a sword  = Akhtan (az)
To drive = Ranandegi
To drink = Nooshidan
To eat = Khordan
To entrust = Sepordan (separ)
To escape = Rastan (rah)
To exist = Zistan (zi)
To fall = Oftaadan
To gallop = Takhtan (taz)
To give = Daadan
To go = Raftan
To hang = Avikhtan
To have = Dasht
To hear = Shenidan
To imagine  = Angashtan (angar)
To jail = Bandi kardan
To jest/joke = Mazaq kardan/bazi dadan
To join (a club) = Shamel shodan
To judge = Qazawat kardan
To jump = Khez/khiz zadan/kardan (also paridan; jahidan)
To keep = Nega kardan  
To knead = Sereshtan (serish)
To laugh = Khandidan
To look = Negaah kardan
To look after/care for = Negahdaary kardan
To kick = Laghat zadan
To kill = Koshidan (mikosham)
To kiss = Bosidan (mibosam), macha kardan
To kneel = Zanu zadan 
To know = Danestan
To knit = Baftan
To knock (a door) = Taq taq kardan
To knot = Greh kardan
To light, to inflame = Afrukhtan (afruz)
To melt = Godakhtan (godaz)
To mix or adulterate = Agheshtan (aghar)/Amikhtan
To obtain = Setadan (setan)
To open = Goshadan (gosha)
To place = Heshtan (hel)
To plant = Kashtan (kar)
To play = Kard
To put/To allow = Gozaashtan
To read = Khandan
To refine = Paludan (pala)
To rest = Asudan (asa)
To rub away = zadudan (zada)
To saw = Dukhtan (duz)
To see = Didan
To say = Fekr/Goftan   
To sell = Forukht
To sift = Bikhtan (biz)
To sit = Neshastan
To sleep = Khabidan
To spin = Reshtan (ris)
To sprout = Rostan (ru)
To strike = Zadan
To stuff; to fill = Agandan (agin)
To suppose = Pandashtan (pandar)
To sweep = Roftan (rub)
To take = Bordan
To teach = Amookhtan
To tear = Gosestan (gosel)
To think = Goftan
To throw = Andaakhtan
To traverse = Peimudan (peima)
To want = Khastan
To watch = Shostan
To wear = Pooshidan
To weep = Geristan (geri)
To write = Nevesht

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