انگیختن

Persian

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔan.ɡeːx.ˈtan/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäŋ.ɡeːx.t̪ʰǽn]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäŋ.ɡeːx.t̪ʰǽn]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäŋ.ɡeːx.t̪ʰǽn]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæɲ.ɡʲiːx.t̪ʰǽn]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäŋ.ɡeχ.t̪ʰǽn]

Readings
Classical reading^?	angēxtan
Dari reading^?	angēxtan
Iranian reading^?	angixtan
Tajik reading^?	angextan

Verb


Iranian Persian	انگیختن
Dari	انگیختن
Tajik	ангехтан

انگیختن • (angixtan) (present stem انگیز (angiz))

to provoke; to instigate
1. (by extension) to cause, to create
  - c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 2571:
    اَهْلِ نَار و اَهْلِ نُور آمیخْتَه / دَر مِیَانَشَان کوهِ قَاف اَنْگیخْتَه
    ahl-i nār u ahl-i nūr āmēxta / dar miyānašān kōh-i qāf angēxta
    He [God] hath mixed the people of the Fire and the people of the Light / between them He hath reared the mountain of Qáf.
to stimulate