ـنده
Persian
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Persian [script needed] (-ntk' /-andag/), from [script needed] (-nt' /-and/) + [script needed] (-k' /-ag/), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *-onts. Akin to Old Armenian -անդակ (-andak), an Iranian borrowing.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [.ʔin.da], [ .ʔan.da]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [.ʔæn̪.d̪e]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [.ʔän̪.d̪ä]
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Suffix
editـنده • (-ande)
- a suffix that makes agent nouns; such as -er